Hontschik, Bernd

The Lost Art of Surgery

DOI: 10.3238/zfa.2013.0155-0158

Keywords: Health Care System Patient Care Economic Profit

Summary: Four short chapters describe a social process of deformation, which has converted medical care into a commodity. It serves to increase the rate of return and profit maximization instead of the good of patients. The ever-ageing

(State: 08.05.2013)

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