An edition of Remaking the American patient (2016)

Remaking the American patient

how Madison Avenue and modern medicine turned patients into consumers

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Remaking the American patient
Nancy Tomes, Nancy Tomes
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The University of North Carolina Press
Language
English
Pages
538

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Subjects

Medical care, Medicine, History, Consumer-driven health care, Marketing, Medical care, united states, Patients, Consumer education, Consumer Participation, Delivery of Health Care, Marketing of Health Services, History, 20th Century, Community Participation

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United States
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Remaking the American patient: how Madison Avenue and modern medicine turned patients into consumers
2016, The University of North Carolina Press
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Book Details

Table of Contents

Farewell to the free trade in doctoring
The high cost of keeping alive
The new corner store
The guinea pigs' revolt
The fourth necessity
The MDs are off their pedestal
A big pill to swallow
The patient must prescribe for the doctor
Get ready for a new breed of patients
Shopping mall medicine
Medicine-chest roulette.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 473-518) and index.

Series
Studies in social medicine, Studies in social medicine

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
368.38/200973
Library of Congress
RA416.5.U6 T66 2016, RA412.3, RA395.A3, RA412.3 .T66 2016

The Physical Object

Pagination
xviii, 538 pages
Number of pages
538

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL27202415M
ISBN 10
1469622777
ISBN 13
9781469622774
LCCN
2015029217
OCLC/WorldCat
915153151

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL20022357W

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