Worried sick a prescription for health in an overtreated America /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hadler, Nortin M.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2008.
Series:H. Eugene and Lillian Youngs Lehman series.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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Table of Contents:
  • The Methuselah complex
  • The heart of the matter
  • Risky business : cholesterol, blood sugar, and blood pressure
  • You are not what you eat
  • Gut check
  • Breast cancer prevention : screening the evidence
  • The beleaguered prostate
  • Disease mongering
  • Creakiness
  • It's in your mind
  • Aging is not a disease
  • Working to death
  • "Alternative" therapies are not "complementary"
  • Assuring health, insuring disease.