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Challenging Medicine

By David Kelleher (Editor), Jonathan Gabe (Editor), Gareth Williams (Editor)
Hardcover
$245.00
By David Kelleher (Editor), Jonathan Gabe (Editor), Gareth Williams (Editor)
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This highly topical and controversial book presents a lively re-appraisal of the current changes to the health service and analyzes their effects on the status and practice of health professionals.

Modern medicine is a powerful institution. With the help of highly-developed drugs and surgical techniques, it promises to relieve suffering, improve the quality of life and extend the life-span. Conversely, it is expensive for the governments, insurance companies and individuals who pay for it an...

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