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What Kind of Life: The Limits of Medical Progress
Simon & Schuster (1990)
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From the author of Setting Limits comes a challenging exploration of the proper goals of medicine in our rapidly changing society--a work destined to spark debate and influence policy for years to come.Other Versions
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