Taming the Beloved Beast

How Medical Technology Costs Are Destroying Our Health Care System

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Daniel Callahan

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Technological innovation is deeply woven into the fabric of American culture, and is no less a basic feature of American health care. Medical technology saves lives and relieves suffering, and is enormously popular with the public, profitable for doctors, and a source of great wealth for industry. Yet its costs are rising at a dangerously unsustain

Author Biography:

Daniel Callahan is senior researcher and president emeritus at the Hastings Center, which he cofounded, and an elected member of the Institute of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences. His many books include Medicine and the Market.

Release date NZ

January 8th, 2018

Author

Daniel Callahan

Pages

280

Audiences

Professional & Vocational
Tertiary Education (US: College)

ISBN-13

9780691177991

Product ID

26794930

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