Modern Myths and Medical Consumerism

Discover the thought-provoking insights of Modern Myths and Medical Consumerism by Antonio Karim Lanfranchi, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2019. This compelling paperback explores the intricate relationship between modern medicine and consumer culture, delving into the implications of an unrestrained technological approach to healthcare. With 172 pages of in-depth analysis, Lanfranchi examines how the denial of mortality fosters a never-ending cycle of consumer needs, challenging readers to reconsider the boundaries of medical practice. Ideal for those interested in the philosophy of medicine, this book invites you to reflect on the impact of consumerism within the healthcare system. Enhance your understanding of contemporary medical dilemmas and the philosophical questions surrounding patient care with this essential read.