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Medical nemesis

The expropriation of health (Ideas in progress)

By Ivan Illich

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  • Rx for Illich

    As a physician, I’ve had a hard time with Medical Nemesis, but not, as you might be thinking, because of wincing or hurt feelings at all the harsh things Ivan Illich wants to say about contemporary medicine. Indeed, most of his arguments, taken singl ... (read full critics)

    nybooks published on Mon, 23 Aug 2010

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    Ivan Illich’s attack on what he calls excessive “medicalization” is the latest of his critical studies of the basic institutions of modern industrial society. In earlier works he has criticized the modern systems of schooling, transport, and industri ... (read full critics)

    nybooks published on Sun, 22 Aug 2010

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  • English Books
  • Others 183 Pages
  • ISBN-10: 0714510963
  • ISBN-13: 9780714510965
  • Publisher: Calder & Boyars
  • Pub date: Jan 01, 1975
  • Also available as: Paperback
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