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 - 9780813546711 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - RA418.3.U6 G76 2010 U1 - 362.1 22 PY - 2010/// CY - New Brunswick, NJ PB - Rutgers University Press KW - Social medicine KW - United States KW - Diseases and history KW - Diagnosis N1 - 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? ER -