Bad Faith : When Religious Belief Undermines Modern Medicine /

"In Bad Faith, acclaimed physician and author Paul Offit gives readers a never-before-seen look into the minds of those who choose to medically martyr themselves, or their children, in the name of religion. Never afraid of controversy, Offit takes a stark and disturbing look at our surprising c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Offit, Paul A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group, [2015]
Temas:
Medicine > Religious aspects.
Child welfare.
Spiritual healing.
Patient refusal of treatment.
Religion and Medicine
Child Welfare
Faith Healing
Treatment Refusal
Médecine > Aspect religieux.
Guérison par la foi.
Refus de traitement.
BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Gaia & Earth Energies.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
Child welfare
Medicine > Religious aspects
Patient refusal of treatment
Spiritual healing
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The very worst thing
  • A fragile magic
  • A vengeful God
  • The faith healer next door
  • The literal and the damned
  • Dialogue of the deaf
  • Do unto others
  • Ungodly acts
  • The miracle business
  • The peculiar people
  • The divine whisper
  • Standing up
  • Epilogue: the frail web of understanding.

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