Where Medicine Fails

Where Medicine Fails
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Publisher : Transaction Publishers
Total Pages : 418
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ISBN-10 : 1412841429
ISBN-13 : 9781412841429
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Book Synopsis Where Medicine Fails by : Carolyn L. Wiener

Download or read book Where Medicine Fails written by Carolyn L. Wiener and published by Transaction Publishers. This book was released on with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fifth edition of Where Medicine Fails, like previous editions, argues for a broader definition of society's responsibilities to the ill than is commonly perceived to be the case. The authors examine the moral and economic implications of medical technology, especially in regard to fetal tissue transplant, cancer survival, childbirth, and dying, and provide a thoughtful assessment of the issues and challenges facing American hospitals. Seventeen chapters are new to this edition. The aim of this volume is to encourage serious examination of the current structure of health services and of the complicated facets of health care reform.


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