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Remaking the American patient : how Madison Avenue and modern medicine turned patients into consumers
- Title
- Remaking the American patient : how Madison Avenue and modern medicine turned patients into consumers / Nancy Tomes.
- Author
- Tomes, Nancy, 1952-
- Publication
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 16-1524 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xviii, 538 pages; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Studies in social medicine
- Uniform Title
- Studies in social medicine.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Farewell to the free trade in doctoring -- The high cost of keeping alive -- The new corner store -- The guinea pigs' revolt -- The fourth necessity -- The MDs are off their pedestal -- A big pill to swallow -- The patient must prescribe for the doctor -- Get ready for a new breed of patients -- Shopping mall medicine -- Medicine-chest roulette.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-1524
- ISBN
- 9781469622774 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
- 1469622777 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
- LCCN
- 2015029217
- OCLC
- 915153151
- Author
- Tomes, Nancy, 1952- author.
- Title
- Remaking the American patient : how Madison Avenue and modern medicine turned patients into consumers / Nancy Tomes.
- Publisher
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Studies in social medicineStudies in social medicine.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-1524