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245 1 _aThe Political Economy of Health
250 _a1st
260 _bPluto Press,
_c1979
300 _a368
520 _aThis book questions fundamentally the view that ill-health and disease are misfortunes that just happen to people and which scientific medicine is dedicated to combating. Acknowledgements, Theoretical Foundations, Understanding Medicine and Health, The Social Production of Health and Illness, Health and Illness and the Development of Capitalism in Britain, Health and Illness and Underdevelopment, The Social Production of Medical Care, Public Health and Medicine and the Development of British Capitalism, The National Health Service in Britain, Women and Medicine and Social Control: The Case of the NHS, Medicine and Imperialism, References, Index.
700 1 _aDoyal Lesley
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