Worried sick : a prescription for health in an overtreated America
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Worried sick : a prescription for health in an overtreated America
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- Worried sick : a prescription for health in an overtreated America
- Title remainder
- a prescription for health in an overtreated America
- Statement of responsibility
- Nortin M. Hadler
- Subject
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- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases | General
- HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues
- Health Policy
- Health Promotion
- Health care reform
- Health care reform -- United States
- MEDICAL -- Diseases
- MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery
- MEDICAL -- Health Policy
- MEDICAL -- Physician & Patient
- MEDICAL -- Public Health
- Medical care
- Medical care -- United States
- Medical care -- United States -- Utilization
- Medical care -- Utilization
- Medical policy
- Medical policy -- United States
- Older people -- Medical care
- Older people -- Medical care -- United States
- Popular Works
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Disease & Health Issues
- United States
- United States
- Unnecessary Procedures -- statistics & numerical data
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- At a time when access to health care in the United States is being widely debated, Nortin Hadler urges that before we commit to paying for whatever pharmaceutical companies and the medical establishment tell us we need, American consumers need to adopt an attitude of skepticism and arm themselves with enough information to make some of their own decisions about what care is truly necessary. Each chapter of Worried Sick is an object lesson regarding the uses and abuses of a particular type of treatment, such as mammography, colorectal screening, statin drugs, or coronary stents. By learning to
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- Dewey number
- 362.10973
- Government publication
- government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- RA395.A3
- LC item number
- H332 2008eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- NLM call number
- W 84 AA1
- NLM item number
- H131w 2008
- Series statement
- H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman series
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