Better than well : American medicine meets the American dream / Carl Elliott ; foreword by Peter D. Kramer.
| Author/creator | Elliott, Carl, 1961- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : W.W. Norton, 2004, ©2003. |
| Description | xxi, 357 pages ; 21 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The perfect voice -- The true self -- The face behind the mask -- The loneliness of the late night television watcher -- The identity bazaar -- Three ways to feel homesick -- Pilgrims and strangers -- Resident aliens -- Amputees by choice -- Bringing up baby -- Second acts -- Conclusion: the tyranny of happiness. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-332) and index. |
| LCCN | 2002015947 |
| ISBN | 0393325652 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9780393325652 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | RA418.3.U6 E455 2004 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |