Book Detail
Edition: 1
Release: 2008-06-02
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN/ASIN: 0807831875
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB
Worried Sick pdf
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At a time when access to health care in the United States is being widely debated, Nortin Hadler argues that an even more important issue is being overlooked. Although necessary health care should be available to all who need it, he says, the current health-care debate assumes that everyone requires massive amounts of expensive care to stay healthy. Hadler urges that before we commit to paying for whatever pharmaceutical companies and the medical establishment tell us we need, American consumers need to adopt an attitude of skepticism and arm themselves with enough information to make some of their own decisions about what care is truly necessary. Each chapter of Worried Sick is an object lesson regarding the uses and abuses of a particular type of treatment, such as mammography, colorectal screening, statin drugs, or coronary stents. For consumers and medical professionals interested in understanding the scientific basis for Hadler's arguments, each topical chapter has an accompanying Download Worried Sick for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve
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