Diagnosis, therapy, and evidence
conundrums in modern American medicine
Grob, Gerald N.
creator
Horwitz, Allan V.
text
bibliography
nju
New Brunswick, NJ
Rutgers University Press
2010
monographic
eng
253 p.
Rhetoric and reality in modern American medicine -- Medical rivalry and etiological speculation : the case of peptic ulcer -- How theory makes bad practice : the case of tonsillectomy -- How science tries to explain deadly diseases : coronary heart disease and cancer -- Transforming amorphous stress into discrete disorders : the case of anxiety -- Depression : creating consensus from diagnostic confusion -- Post-traumatic stress disorder : the result of abnormal environments or abnormal individuals?.
HKBU library
Gerald N. Grob and Allan V. Horwitz.
Social medicine
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Diseases and history
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Diagnosis
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Therapeutics
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