Getting what we deserve [electronic resource] : health and medical care in America / Alfred Sommer.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009.Description: xii, 133 p. : ill., mapsSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 362.1 22
LOC classification:
  • RA445 .S66 2009eb
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Contents:
Genesis : from few to many-in fits and starts -- Disease is the sum of all evils -- Genes : sometimes "destiny," sometimes not -- The complex nature of causality -- The consequences of our own behavior -- Choosing the healthier lifestyle -- From science to policy : the path is anything but linear -- The U.S. health care system -- Who's healthy? Who's not? Why?.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 123-125) and index.

Genesis : from few to many-in fits and starts -- Disease is the sum of all evils -- Genes : sometimes "destiny," sometimes not -- The complex nature of causality -- The consequences of our own behavior -- Choosing the healthier lifestyle -- From science to policy : the path is anything but linear -- The U.S. health care system -- Who's healthy? Who's not? Why?.

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