Overdiagnosed : making people sick in the pursuit of health
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Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, [2011].
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9780807022009, 0807022004
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Published
Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, [2011].
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Book
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224 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
ISBN
9780807022009, 0807022004

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Examining the social, medical, and economic ramifications of a health care system that unnecessarily diagnoses and treats patients, Welch makes a reasoned call for change that would save us from countless unneeded surgeries, debilitating anxiety, and exorbitant costs.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Welch, H. G., Schwartz, L., & Woloshin, S. (2011). Overdiagnosed: making people sick in the pursuit of health . Beacon Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Welch, H. Gilbert, Lisa. Schwartz and Steve. Woloshin. 2011. Overdiagnosed: Making People Sick in the Pursuit of Health. Boston, Mass.: Beacon Press.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Welch, H. Gilbert, Lisa. Schwartz and Steve. Woloshin. Overdiagnosed: Making People Sick in the Pursuit of Health Boston, Mass.: Beacon Press, 2011.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Welch, H. G., Schwartz, L. and Woloshin, S. (2011). Overdiagnosed: making people sick in the pursuit of health. Boston, Mass.: Beacon Press.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Welch, H. Gilbert., Lisa Schwartz, and Steve Woloshin. Overdiagnosed: Making People Sick in the Pursuit of Health Beacon Press, 2011.

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