The new strategies for disease mongering

The perception of health is increasingly bombarded by a series of seductive messages that state that the ideal of health is reached through the consumption of drugs, operations or other medical interventions that produce apparent well-being.In contemporary Western societies, based on the maximizatio...

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Autor principal: Cuestas, Eduardo
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Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Universidad Nacional Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Secretaria de Ciencia y Tecnología 2011
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/21507
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Sumario:The perception of health is increasingly bombarded by a series of seductive messages that state that the ideal of health is reached through the consumption of drugs, operations or other medical interventions that produce apparent well-being.In contemporary Western societies, based on the maximization of economic benefits above all else, it is increasingly common for patients to be transmuted to clients-consumers, and these have gradually and increasingly become accustomed to buying, within the possibilities and coverage of each person, everything they want, desire or understand that will make them happy.