Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation Of Health,New

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The Medical Establishment Has Become A Major Threat To Health.' With This Opening Assertion, Ivan Illich One Of The Most Brilliant Social Critics Of Our Time Launches A Devastating Analysis Into 'Iatrogenesis' (Doctormade Illness), Examing What Medicine Really Does, As Opposed To The Myth That Has Been Built Around It. 'Medical Nemesis' Poses Some Basic Questions Not Only About The Medical Profession But About The Direction Of Modern Society And Its Dependence Upon A Maintainence System That Is Categorically Robbing Us Of Power, Money, Dignity Even Life Itself.

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  • Q: What is the main topic of 'Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health'? A: 'Medical Nemesis' explores the concept of iatrogenesis, which refers to health issues caused by medical treatment. Ivan Illich critiques the medical establishment's impact on health and questions the societal reliance on medical systems.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'Medical Nemesis'? A: The author of 'Medical Nemesis' is Ivan Illich, a noted social critic known for his analyses of modern institutions and their effects on society.
  • Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Medical Nemesis' was published on August 12, 1982.
  • Q: How many pages are in 'Medical Nemesis'? A: The book contains 294 pages.
  • Q: What is the binding type of 'Medical Nemesis'? A: 'Medical Nemesis' is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: What condition is the book in? A: The item condition of 'Medical Nemesis' is listed as acceptable.
  • Q: What genre does 'Medical Nemesis' belong to? A: 'Medical Nemesis' falls under the category of Social Sciences.
  • Q: What key issues does Illich address in this book? A: Illich addresses issues such as the power dynamics within the medical profession, societal dependence on medical interventions, and the broader implications for health and dignity.
  • Q: Is there a specific edition of 'Medical Nemesis' that I should be aware of? A: The current listing refers to the 0 edition of 'Medical Nemesis'.
  • Q: Can I use 'Medical Nemesis' for academic purposes? A: Yes, 'Medical Nemesis' is suitable for academic study, particularly in fields related to social sciences, health policy, and medical ethics.

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