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Greenhaven Press, Thomson/Gale
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English
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186

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2003, Greenhaven Press, Thomson/Gale
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Table of Contents

Health maintenance organizations have undermined American medicine -- Suzanne Gordon
Health maintenance organizations have improved American medicine -- Thomas W. Hazlett
Racism is a problem in modern medicine -- Sidney D. Watson
Racism is not a problem in modern medicine -- Sally Satel
Medical errors are a serious problem -- Quality Interagency Coordination Task Force -- The
frequency of medical errors has been exaggerated -- David R. Zimmerman
Herbal medicine can be safe and effective -- Lawrence Tyler
Herbal medicine is dangerous -- David Bloomberg
Acupuncture is a useful treatment -- National Institutes of Health -- The
effectiveness of acupuncture has not been proven -- Stephen Barrett
Homeopathy is an effective treatment -- Rudolph Ballentine
Homeopathy does not work -- David W. Ramey
Xenotransplantation can solve the organ shortage -- Peggy Slasman
Xenotransplantation is dangerous -- Mark J. Hanson
Fertility treatments for older women can be problematic -- Sarah Scott
Fertility treatments for older women should not be discouraged -- Roger Gosden
Embryonic stem cell research will save lives -- Richard Cohen
Embryonic stem cell research could have dangerous consequences -- William Norman Grigg
Genetic cures will cause a medical renaissance -- G. Terry Sharrer -- The
promise of genetic cures has been exaggerated -- Tom Bethell
Spirituality will play a larger role in conventional medicine -- Michael S. Goldstein
Cyberspace is making patients more autonomous -- Tom Ferguson -- The
traditional physician-patient relationship is becoming obsolete-- Kevin W. Wildes.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 179-180) and index.

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Farmington Hills, MI, San Diego
Series
Opposing viewpoints series, Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)

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Library of Congress
R131 .M4167 2003

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Pagination
186 p. :
Number of pages
186

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OL15526701M
ISBN 10
0737712341, 0737712333
LCCN
2002066460
OCLC/WorldCat
49559001
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3245878

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OL8212929W

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Western Washington University MARC record

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