Worse Than the Disease

Worse Than the Disease
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 548
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ISBN-10 : 0521395577
ISBN-13 : 9780521395571
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Book Synopsis Worse Than the Disease by : Diana Barbara Dutton

Download or read book Worse Than the Disease written by Diana Barbara Dutton and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1992-05-29 with total page 548 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The distance between medical and public priorities is exposed in four case studies that reveal the human choices governing scientific innnovation and explore the political, economic and social factors influencing those choices.


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