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Hope or Hype: The Obsession with Medical Advances and the High Cost of False Promises
Hope or Hype The Obsession with Medical Advances and the High Cost of False Promises
Author: Richard A. Deyo MD, Donald L. Patrick PhD
Medical science has always promised -- and often delivered -- a longer, better life. But as the pace of science accelerates, do our expectations become unreasonable, fueled by an industry bent on profits and a media desperate for big news?Hope or Hype is a taboo-shattering look at what drives the American obsession with medical "mira...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780814408452
ISBN-10: 0814408451
Publication Date: 1/15/2005
Pages: 335
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Publisher: American Management Association
Book Type: Hardcover
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