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Getting what we deserve : health and medical care in America / Alfred Sommer.

Author/creator Sommer, Alfred, 1942-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoBaltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press,
Descriptionxii, 133 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents Genesis : from few to many-in fits and starts -- Disease is the sum of all evils -- Genes : sometimes "destiny," sometimes not -- The complex nature of causality -- The consequences of our own behavior -- Choosing the healthier lifestyle -- From science to policy : the path is anything but linear -- The U.S. health care system -- Who's healthy? Who's not? Why?.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 123-125) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009006039
ISBN9780801893872 (acid-free paper)
ISBN0801893879 (acid-free paper)

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