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Disease : in search of remedy
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"Disease is an imbalance between the individual organism and the environment, according to Dr. Peter Marcuse. For health professionals and educated lay readers alike, he explains how environmental ...
"Disease is an imbalance between the individual organism and the environment, according to Dr. Peter Marcuse. For health professionals and educated lay readers alike, he explains how environmental changes, whether brought about naturally or by humans, may upset this precarious balance and lead to disease."--BOOK JACKET.
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- Creator
- Peter M. Marcuse
- Format
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- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1996]
- ©1996
- Physical Details
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- x, 156 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780252022159, 0252022157
- OCLC
- ocm32548748
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [143]-150) and index.
- 1. Into the Void -- 2. The Unit and the Whole -- 3. The Risks of Living -- 4. The Causal Connection -- 5. From Beginning to End -- 6. Anatomy of Disease -- 7. Prevention: Absolute and Limited -- 8. The Human Reaction -- 9. Dialogue of the Ages -- 10. Living Is Necessary -- 11. Rights and Obligations
Subjects
- Medicine -- Philosophy.
- Medicine -- History.
- Disease -- history.
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- History of Medicine.
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- Philosophy, Medical.
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