- History, History of medicine, Modern, Medical care, Modern History of Medicine
An esoteric, intelligent, and scholarly book on how the industry of medicine in the US. If you really want to understand how medicine has become a business instead of a noble profession is understandable after this must read book. You can pretend to have an understanding or you can actually know what you are talking about. This book is well researched and referenced but does not read as an academic treatise.
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Cool, classical in form, grave and earnest.
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- Paul Starr, Paul Starr
- First published
- 1982
- Pages
- 514
- Publisher
- PERSEUS D, Basic Books
- Editions
- 9
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780465079353
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