Bibliograph

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

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

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Taming the beloved beast

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

299126310

Responsibility statement

Daniel Callahan

Sub title

how medical technology costs are destroying our health care system

Table Of 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

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