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The treatment trap : how the overuse of medical care is wrecking your health and what you can do to prevent it / Rosemary Gibson, Janardan Prasad Singh.

By: Gibson, Rosemary, 1956-.
Contributor(s): Singh, Janardan Prasad, 1960-.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Chicago : Ivan R. Dee, 2010Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.Description: 237 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9781566638425 (cloth : alk. paper); 1566638429 (cloth : alk. paper).Subject(s): Surgery, Unnecessary -- United States | Medical care -- Utilization -- United States | Health care reform -- United StatesDDC classification: 362.10973
Contents:
Dare to look. Voices in the wilderness ; A doctor's tale ; How did we come to this? ; The human face of "too much" ; Are you being nuked? -- Uncertainty, marketing, and money. Uncertainty ; Madison Avenue marketing vs. medicine : a family's story ; Marinated minds ; The chapter you won't want to read -- Learn and live. Bypassing the bypass ; Do it with me, not to me -- Every problem has a solution. Cull the overuse, not the people ; The other inconvenient truth ; A ten-step recovery plan ; Twenty smart ways to protect yourself.
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Two Weeks Davenport Library Circulating Collection Print-Circulating 362.10973 G359 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 34284003712031

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Dare to look. Voices in the wilderness ; A doctor's tale ; How did we come to this? ; The human face of "too much" ; Are you being nuked? -- Uncertainty, marketing, and money. Uncertainty ; Madison Avenue marketing vs. medicine : a family's story ; Marinated minds ; The chapter you won't want to read -- Learn and live. Bypassing the bypass ; Do it with me, not to me -- Every problem has a solution. Cull the overuse, not the people ; The other inconvenient truth ; A ten-step recovery plan ; Twenty smart ways to protect yourself.

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