Conrad, Peter,  1945- <br/><br/>
The medicalization of society  on the transformation of human conditions into treatable disorders /  [electronic resource] : 
Peter Conrad. 
 - Baltimore :  Johns Hopkins University Press,  2007. 
 - xiv, 204 p. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-196) and index. 
<br/><br/>Medicalization : context, characteristics, and changes -- Extension : men and the medicalization of andropause, baldness, and erectile dysfunction -- Expansion : from hyperactive children to adult ADHD -- Enhancement : human growth hormone and the temptations of biomedical enhancement -- Continuity : homosexuality and the potential for remedicalization -- Measuring medicalization : categories, numbers, and treatment -- The shifting engines of medicalization -- Medicalization and its discontents. 
<br/><br/><br/>Electronic reproduction. <br/>Palo Alto, Calif. : <br/>ebrary, <br/>2013. <br/>Available via World Wide Web. <br/>Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 
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<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA718797  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label> DNLM  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social medicine--History.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RA418  / .C686 2007eb 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>362.1