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The Medicalization of Everyday Life: Selected Essays
The Medicalization of Everyday Life Selected Essays
Author: Thomas Szasz
Defining "medicalization" as the perception of nonmedical conditions as medical problems and nondiseases as diseases, Thomas Szasz has devoted much of his career to exposing the dangers of "medicalizing" the conditions of some who simply refuse to conform to society's expectations. Szasz argues that modern psychiatry's tireless ambition to ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780815608677
ISBN-10: 0815608675
Publication Date: 10/30/2007
Pages: 200
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Publisher: Syracuse University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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