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Diagnosis, therapy, and evidence : conundrums in modern American medicine / Gerald N. Grob and Allan V. Horwitz.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Critical issues in health and medicinePublication details: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, c2010.Description: xi, 253 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780813546711 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780813546728 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.1 22
LOC classification:
  • RA418.3.U6 G76 2010
NLM classification:
  • WB 100
Contents:
Rhetoric and reality in modern American medicine -- Medical rivalry and etiological speculation : the case of peptic ulcer -- How theory makes bad practice : the case of tonsillectomy -- How science tries to explain deadly diseases : coronary heart disease and cancer -- Transforming amorphous stress into discrete disorders : the case of anxiety -- Depression : creating consensus from diagnostic confusion -- Post-traumatic stress disorder : the result of abnormal environments or abnormal individuals?.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks RA418.3 .U6 G76 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001086502

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Rhetoric and reality in modern American medicine -- Medical rivalry and etiological speculation : the case of peptic ulcer -- How theory makes bad practice : the case of tonsillectomy -- How science tries to explain deadly diseases : coronary heart disease and cancer -- Transforming amorphous stress into discrete disorders : the case of anxiety -- Depression : creating consensus from diagnostic confusion -- Post-traumatic stress disorder : the result of abnormal environments or abnormal individuals?.

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