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The Apothecary's Wife: The Hidden History of Medicine and How It Became a Commodity
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"A lively medical, scientific, and economic history."—Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review)
Best Nonfiction Books of 2024, Kirkus Reviews
"A timely reminder that the current greed-based healthcare system is a relatively recent man-made scheme."—Forbes
A groundbreaking genealogy of for-profit healthcare and an urgent reminder that centering women's history offers vital opportunities for shaping the future.
The running joke in Europe for centuries was that anyone in a hurry to die should call the doc...
Best Nonfiction Books of 2024, Kirkus Reviews
"A timely reminder that the current greed-based healthcare system is a relatively recent man-made scheme."—Forbes
A groundbreaking genealogy of for-profit healthcare and an urgent reminder that centering women's history offers vital opportunities for shaping the future.
The running joke in Europe for centuries was that anyone in a hurry to die should call the doc...
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