The tyranny of health:doctors and the regulation of lifestyle
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Published: |
Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | London New York |
Publication Dates: | 2001. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | xii, 196 p.: ; 22 cm. |
ISBN: |
0415235715 (hb) 0415235723 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | R199 |
CLC: | R199.561 |
Call Number: | R199.561/F559 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 174-187) and index. 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. |