The Patient Paradox: Why Sexed Up Medicine Is Bad for Your Health

By Margaret McCartney

Book Overview

Explaining the truth behind the screening statistics and investigating the evidence behind the hype, Margaret McCartney, an award-winning writer and doctor, argues that this patient paradox - too much testing of well people and not enough care for the sick - worsens health inequalities and drains professionalism.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1780660006
• ISBN13: 9781780660004
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: Montag & Martin
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.3" x 8.4"