Inventing Disease and Pushing Pills

Pharmaceutical Companies and the Medicalisation of Normal Life

By Jörg Blech

This is a highly accessible and reassuring account of how the pharmaceutical industry is redefining health, making it a state that is almost impossible to...

Published June 15th 2006 by Routledge.

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Mainstreaming Midwives

The Politics of Change

Edited by Robbie Davis-Floyd, Christine Barbara Johnson

Providing insights into midwifery, a team of reputable contributors describe the development of nurse- and direct-entry midwifery in the United States, including the creation of...

Published March 28th 2006 by Routledge.

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Sociology and Nursing

By Peter Morrall

Published December 14th 2000 by Routledge.

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On Death and Dying

By Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

Although most areas of human experience are nowadays discussed freely and openly, the subject of death is still surrounded by conventional attitudes and reticence that...

Published March 29th 1973 by Routledge.

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