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Product Description: "A doctor can damage a patient as much with a misplaced word as with a slip of the scalpel." In this statement, from Lawrence J. Henderson, a famous physician whose name is part of the basic science of medicine, epitomizes the central theme of The Word as Scalpel...read more

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9780195072327, titled "The Word As Scalpel: A History of Medical Sociology" | Oxford Univ Pr, April 30, 2002, cover price $74.00 | About this edition: Medical Sociology is now an established subdiscipline in both medicine and sociology.

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9780756783495 | Diane Pub Co, August 30, 2002, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: "A doctor can damage a patient as much with a misplaced word as with a slip of the scalpel.
9780195149296, titled "The Word As Scalpel: A History of Medical Sociology" | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, May 23, 2002, cover price $67.00

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Examines the rise of the doctor's control over the health-care system and discusses the threat of new health-care conglomerates to the practitioners' dominance of the system

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9780465079353 | Reprint edition (Basic Books, June 4, 1984), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: Examines the rise of the doctor's control over the health-care system and discusses the threat of new health-care conglomerates to the practitioners' dominance of the system

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By Susan Reverby (editor) and David Rosner

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9780877221715 | Temple Univ Pr, July 1, 1979, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Book by

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9780877221531 | Temple Univ Pr, June 1, 1979, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Book by

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