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Overkill : when modern medicine goes too far  Cover Image CD Audiobook CD Audiobook

Overkill : when modern medicine goes too far / Paul A. Offit, MD.

Offit, Paul A., (author.). Dixon, Tim H., (narrator.).

Summary:

Dr. Paul A. Offit debunks fifteen common medical interventions that have long been considered gospel despite mounting evidence of their adverse effects. Offit Analyzes how these practices came to be, the biology of what makes them so ineffective and harmful, and the medical culture that continues to promote them.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781094119106
  • ISBN: 1094119105
  • ISBN: 9781094119113
  • ISBN: 1094119113
  • Physical Description: 6 audio discs (7 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Unabridged.
  • Publisher: [New York] : HarperCollins, [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Compact discs.
Participant or Performer Note:
Read by Tim H. Dixon.
Subject: Medical misconceptions.
Surgery, Unnecessary.
Medical care.
Genre: Audiobooks.

Available copies

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cambria County Library.

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Summary: Dr. Paul A. Offit debunks fifteen common medical interventions that have long been considered gospel despite mounting evidence of their adverse effects. Offit Analyzes how these practices came to be, the biology of what makes them so ineffective and harmful, and the medical culture that continues to promote them.

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