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An american sickness is truly a mustread book for every u. Rosenthal explains for the first time how various social and financial incentives have encouraged a disastrous and immoral system to spring up organically in a shockingly short span of time. June 5th, 2017 by norbert goldfield, md in the past quarter century, the american medical system has stopped focusing on health or even. An american sickness how healthcare became big business and how you can take it back by elisabeth rosenthal 406 pp.

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