Dr. Golem

by Collins, H. M.
Additional authors: Pinch, T. J. -- (Trevor J.) | ebrary, Inc.
Published by : University of Chicago Press, (Chicago :) Physical details: xii, 246 p. Year: 2005
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-239) and index.

Medicine as science and medicine as succor -- The hole in the heart of medicine: the placebo effect -- Faking it for real: bogus doctors -- Tonsils: diagnosing and dealing with uncertainty -- Alternative medicine: the cases of vitamin C and cancer -- Yuppie flu, fibromyalgia, and other contested diseases -- Defying death: cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) -- The AIDS activists -- Vaccination and parents' rights: measles, mumps, rubella (MMR), and pertussis -- Conclusion: the themes revisited.

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