Lynn Payer Volgorde van de boeken (chronologisch)

Exploring the intersection of medicine and national culture, this comparative study reveals how physicians, despite their commitment to scientific principles, are frequently constrained by societal customs and traditions. It highlights the tension between medical practices and cultural influences, offering insights into the complexities of healthcare within different societies.

The author concludes that medical decisions are often based on cultural biases and philosophies, suggesting a revaluation of American medical practices is warranted