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This item is in overall good condition. Covers and dust jackets are intact but may have minor wear including slight curls or bends to corners as well as cosmetic blemishes including stickers. Pages are intact but may have minor highlighting/ writing. Binding is intact; however, spine may have slight wear overall. Digital codes may not be included and have not been tested to be redeemable and/or active. Minor shelf wear overall. Please note that all items are donated goods and are in used condition. Orders shipped Monday through Friday! Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Orders shipped Monday through Friday. Your purchase helps put people to work and learn life skills to reach their full potential. Thank you!
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Ex-library. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 228 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white, Tables, black & white, Figures. Audience: General/trade. LCCN 2010037078 Type of material Book Personal name Welch, H. Gilbert. Main title Overdiagnosed: making people sick in the pursuit of health / H. Gilbert Welch, Lisa M. Schwartz, and Steven Woloshin. Published/Created Boston, Mass. : Beacon Press, c2011. Description xvii, 228 p. : ill.; 24 cm ISBN 9780807022009 (hardcover: alk. paper) LC classification RC71.3. W45 2011 Related names Schwartz, Lisa M. (Lisa Miriam), 1963-2018. Woloshin, Steve. Contents Genesis: people become patients with high blood pressure--We change the rules: how numbers get changed to give you diabetes, high cholesterol, and osteoporosis--We are able to see more: how scans give you gallstones, damaged knee cartilage, bulging discs, abdominal aortic aneurysms, and blood clots--We look harder for prostate cancer: how screening made it clear that overdiagnosis exists in cancer--We look harder for other cancers--We look harder for breast cancer--We stumble onto incidentalomas that might be cancer--We look harder for everything else: how screening gives you (and your baby) another set of problems--We confuse DNA with disease: how genetic testing will give you almost anything--Get the facts--Get the system--Get the big picture--Conclusion: pursuing health with less diagnosis. LC Subjects Diagnostic errors. Medical misconceptions. Medical screening. Other Subjects Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures--ethics. Early Diagnosis. Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures--utilization. Early Detection of Cancer--ethics. Early Detection of Cancer--utilization. Health Policy. Notes Includes bibliographical references and index. Dewey class no. 616.07/54 NLM class no. WB 60 Other system no. (DNLM)101539148