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The Second Sickness

Contradictions of Capitalist Health Care

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The updated edition of Waitzkin's influential work delves into the evolution of American medicine since the 1980s, focusing on the impact of managed care and contemporary economic and social dynamics on medical practices. Retaining the vivid qualitative research approach of the original, it offers fresh insights into the complexities of medical decision-making and the changing landscape of healthcare. This comprehensive analysis is essential for understanding the current state of medicine and its challenges.

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The Second Sickness, Howard Waitzkin

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