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Author Brownlee, Shannon.

Title Overtreated : why too much medicine is making us sicker and poorer / Shannon Brownlee.

Publication Info. New York, NY : Bloomsbury, 2007.

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  362.1 BROWNLEE    Check Shelf
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  362.1 BROWNLEE    Check Shelf
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  362.1 BRO    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  362.1 BROWNLEE    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  362.1 BRO    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  362.10973 B82    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  362.1 BROWNLEE    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  362.1097 BROWNLEE    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  362.1097 BR    Check Shelf
Edition First U.S. edition.
Description 343 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-330) and index.
Contents Introduction -- 1. Too much medicine -- 2. The most dangerous place -- 3. Your local hospital -- 4. Broken hearts -- 5. The desperate cure -- 6. The limits of seeing -- 7. The persuaders -- 8. Money, drugs, and lies -- 9. The doctor isn't in -- 10. Less is more -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
Subject Medical care -- United States.
Medical care -- Utilization -- United States.
Drug Utilization -- United States.
Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions -- United States.
Health Care Costs -- United States.
Process Assessment, Health Care -- United States.
ISBN 9781582345802
1582345805
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