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The great health dilemma : is prevention better than cure? / Christopher Dye.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dye, Christopher, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medicine, Preventive--History.
- Medicine, Preventive.
- Public health--History.
- Public health.
- History.
- Preventive health services--History.
- Preventive health services.
- Health.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- polychrome
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- 1 History of a hypothesis p. 1
- 2 The problem of prevention p. 29
- 3 The affordable dream p. 59
- 4 Unlikely disasters p. 77
- 5 Normal ways to die p. 99
- 6 The burden of choice p. 121
- 7 The culture of conveniences p. 139
- 8 Our children's children p. 159
- 9 Future positive p. 179.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Oxford Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 06, 2021).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Samuel Bellet Book Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9780191888205
- 0191888206
- 9780192595461
- 0192595466
- 9780192595454
- 0192595458
- Publisher Number:
- 99988231064
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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