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Davis, Robert J., 1963-
Subjects
Health education.
Consumer education.
Health products.
Quacks and quackery.
Health -- Information services.
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The healthy skeptic ...
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The healthy skeptic : cutting through the hype about your health / Robert J. Davis.
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Davis, Robert J., 1963-
Berkeley : University of California Press, c2008.
Subjects
Health education.
Consumer education.
Health products.
Quacks and quackery.
Health -- Information services.
ISBN:
9780520249189 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520249186 (cloth : alk. paper)
Description:
243 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Introduction : 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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