Inventing disease and pushing pills: pharmaceutical companies and the medicalisation of normal life/

Main Author: Blech, Jorg
Other Authors: Hajjar, Gisela Wallor
Format: Book
Language:English
German
Published: London ; New York: Routledge, c2006
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0654/2005034685-d.html
Table of Contents:
  • Limitless healing
  • Myths of medicine
  • A disease called diagnosis
  • Risk factor merry-go-round
  • Insanity as the norm
  • Psycho pill with break-time snack
  • The femininity syndrome
  • Old men, new afflictions
  • Whenever you want it
  • Destiny in our genes
  • Healthy beyond belief.