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245 10 a| Taming the beloved beast :b| how medical technology costs are destroying our health care system /c| Daniel Callahan.;

300 a| x, 267 pages ;c| 24 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Medicare on the ropes -- Taming the beloved beast : medical technology -- Getting serious about costs and technology -- Competition : the fix that will fail -- The cohabitation of medicine and commerce -- "Medical necessity" : an all-but-useless concept -- Redefining "medical necessity" : from individual good to common good -- Getting out from under : the politics of pain.;

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650 0 a| Medical technologyx| Economic aspectsz| United States.=| ^A5752;

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Taming the beloved beast : how medical technology costs are destroying our health care system / Daniel Callahan.

Author/creator	Callahan, Daniel
Format	Book
Publication Info	Princeton : Princeton University Press, ©2009.
Description	x, 267 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects	Medical care, Cost of--United States. Medical technology--Economic aspects. --United States.

Contents	Medicare on the ropes -- Taming the beloved beast : medical technology -- Getting serious about costs and technology -- Competition : the fix that will fail -- The cohabitation of medicine and commerce -- "Medical necessity" : an all-but-useless concept -- Redefining "medical necessity" : from individual good to common good -- Getting out from under : the politics of pain.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2009001503
ISBN	9780691142364 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	069114236X (hardcover : alk. paper)

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