Disease Mongering in Neurological Disorders
If out of curiosity, the readers take a few seconds to search on the Internet the expression “diseases mongering”, they will see that "to promote or sell disease" is an enforced definition. They will also find out that the term competes in popularity with many frequently used words, even w...
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I10-R327-article-73922024-08-27T18:19:20Z Disease Mongering in Neurological Disorders Kochen, Silvia Cordoba, Marta If out of curiosity, the readers take a few seconds to search on the Internet the expression “diseases mongering”, they will see that "to promote or sell disease" is an enforced definition. They will also find out that the term competes in popularity with many frequently used words, even with popular actors or sportsmen. Besides it will appear a number of “new diseases" or novel groupings or categories of “old diseases”. The main and common characteristic of all these "diseases" is that they are amenable to be treated with drugs. The first reason seems to be the advances in scientific knowledge. However, we should incorporate other considerations such as the interest of the pharmaceutical industry in selling their products... Universidad Nacional Córdoba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Secretaria de Ciencia y Tecnología 2013-12-01 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion application/pdf https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/7392 10.31053/1853.0605.v70.n4.7392 Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba.; Vol. 70 No. 4 (2013); 217-222 Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba; Vol. 70 Núm. 4 (2013); 217-222 Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Córdoba; v. 70 n. 4 (2013); 217-222 1853-0605 0014-6722 10.31053/1853.0605.v70.n4 spa https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/7392/37267 Derechos de autor 2013 Universidad Nacional de Córdoba https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 |
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If out of curiosity, the readers take a few seconds to search on the Internet the expression “diseases mongering”, they will see that "to promote or sell disease" is an enforced definition. They will also find out that the term competes in popularity with many frequently used words, even with popular actors or sportsmen. Besides it will appear a number of “new diseases" or novel groupings or categories of “old diseases”. The main and common characteristic of all these "diseases" is that they are amenable to be treated with drugs. The first reason seems to be the advances in scientific knowledge. However, we should incorporate other considerations such as the interest of the pharmaceutical industry in selling their products... |
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