TY - BOOK AU - Grob,Gerald N. AU - Horwitz,Allan V. TI - Diagnosis, therapy, and evidence: conundrums in modern American medicine T2 - Critical issues in health and medicine SN - 9780813548128 (electronic bk.) PY - 2010/// CY - New Brunswick, N.J. PB - Rutgers University Press KW - Social medicine KW - United States KW - Diseases and history KW - Diagnosis KW - Medicine KW - trends KW - Disease KW - etiology KW - Therapeutics N1 - Description based on print version record; Includes bibliographical references and index; Rhetoric and reality in modern American medicine -- Medical rivalry and etiological speculation : the case of peptic ulcer -- How theory makes bad practice : the case of tonsillectomy -- How science tries to explain deadly diseases : coronary heart disease and cancer -- Transforming amorphous stress into discrete disorders : the case of anxiety -- Depression : creating consensus from diagnostic confusion -- Post-traumatic stress disorder : the result of abnormal environments or abnormal individuals? -- Where do we go from here? UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?custid=ns123844&authtype=ip,shib&direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=311959 ER -