Blind spots: when medicine gets it wrong, and what it means for our health
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New York : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024.
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xvii, 265 pages ; 24 cm
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2 copies, 20 people are on the wait list.

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Johns Hopkins medical expert Dr. Marty Makary examines erroneous health recommendations that the medical establishment in the past, and how these beliefs have harmed patients and negatively impacted research. He explores current research on promient topics, pointing out medical professionals' "blind spots" so that consumers can learn how to think critically about medical advice and protect their health.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-265).
Description
Johns Hopkins medical expert Dr. Marty Makary examines erroneous health recommendations that the medical establishment in the past, and how these beliefs have harmed patients and negatively impacted research. He explores current research on promient topics, pointing out medical professionals' "blind spots" so that consumers can learn how to think critically about medical advice and protect their health.

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Makary, M. (2024). Blind spots: when medicine gets it wrong, and what it means for our health. New York, Bloomsbury Publishing.

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Makary, Marty. 2024. Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health. New York, Bloomsbury Publishing.

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Makary, Marty, Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health. New York, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024.

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Makary, Marty. Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health. New York, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2024.

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