UID:
almafu_9958092782802883
Format:
1 online resource (209 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-134-56346-9
,
9786610329151
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1-134-56347-7
,
1-280-32915-7
,
0-203-12926-1
,
0-203-17173-X
Content:
This book exposes the dangers of the explosion of health awareness for both patients and doctors. The author argues that we need to establish a clear boundary between the worlds of medicine and politics.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
,
Health scares and moral panics -- The regulation of lifestyle -- Screening -- The politics of health promotion -- The expansion of health -- The personal is the medical -- The crisis of modern medicine.
,
English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-23571-5
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-415-23572-3
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9780203129265
