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|aThe healthy skeptic : |bcutting through the hype about your health / |cRobert J. Davis
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|aBerkeley : |bUniversity of California Press, |cc2008
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|a243 p : |bill ; |c24 cm
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|aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 193-230) and index
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|aIntroduction : health sellers--Says who? how we know what (we think) we know--The news media : eat this!--Diet books : don't eat that!--Advertisements : take a supplement!--Government campaigns : watch your cholesterol!--Celebrities : get tested!--Health groups : wear sunscreen!--Consumer activists : beware of chemicals!--Anti-aging doctors : don't get sick, don't get old, don't die!--Guaranteed! over-promising on prevention
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|aConsumer education
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|aHealth education
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|aHealth products
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|aHealth|xInformation services
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|aQuacks and quackery
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