9780807022009
Overdiagnosed - Making People Sick in the Pursuit of Health - H Welch, Schwartz, Lisa, Woloshin, Steve, H. Gilbert Welch
Beacon Press (2011)
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Diagnostic errors, Medical misconceptions, Medical screening, Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures - ethics, Early Diagnosis, Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures - utilization, Early Detection of Cancer - ethics, Early Detection of Cancer - utilization, Health Policy

Examining the social, medical, and economic ramifications of a health care system that unnecessarily diagnoses and treats patients, a nationally recognized expert makes a reasoned call for change that would save us from countless unneeded surgeries, debilitating anxiety, and exorbitant costs.

Product Details
LoC Classification RC71.3.W45 2011
Dewey 616.07/54
Format Hardback
Nr of Pages 248
Height x Width 240 mm
Original Publication Year 2011
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