9780714529936-0714529931-Limits to Medicine: Medical Nemesis, the Expropriation of Health

Limits to Medicine: Medical Nemesis, the Expropriation of Health

ISBN-13: 9780714529936
ISBN-10: 0714529931
Edition: Reprint
Author: Ivan Illich
Publication date: 2000
Publisher: Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd
Format: Paperback 294 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780714529936
ISBN-10: 0714529931
Edition: Reprint
Author: Ivan Illich
Publication date: 2000
Publisher: Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd
Format: Paperback 294 pages

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Limits to Medicine: Medical Nemesis, the Expropriation of Health (ISBN-13: 9780714529936 and ISBN-10: 0714529931), written by authors Ivan Illich, was published by Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd in 2000. With an overall rating of 4.4 stars, it's a notable title among other Business Ethics (Management & Leadership, Business Culture) books. You can easily purchase or rent Limits to Medicine: Medical Nemesis, the Expropriation of Health (Paperback, Used) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Business Ethics books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $2.82.

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A reasoned attack upon the mythic prestige of contemporary medicines, examining the customs and rituals conducted by the medical profession. Illich proves the impotence of medical services to change life expectancy, and examines the clinical and social reality of personal health, and argues for individuals to regain the integrity of their bodies and lives.

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