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Health Care Under the Knife

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Health Care Under the Knife

By Howard Waitzkin

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About the book

"I've still got my health so what do I care?" goes a lyric in an old Cole Porter song. Most of us, in fact, assume we can't live full lives, or take on life's challenges, without also assuming that we're basically healthy and will be for the foreseeable future. But these days, our health and well-being are sorted through an ever-expanding, profit-seeking financial complex that monitors, controls, and commodifies our very existence. Given that our access to competent, affordable health care grows...Show more

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9781583676745

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Monthly Review Press,U.S.

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2018

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