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Doctors Are More Harmful Than Germs: How Surgery Can Be Hazardous to Your Health and What to Do about It

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ISBN-10: 1299567703

ISBN-13: 9781299567702

Edition: N/A

Authors: North Atlantic Books

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Most people would consider a knife wound to the stomach a serious health risk, but a similar scalpel wound in an operating room is often shrugged off. In "Doctors Are More Harmful Than Germs," Dr. Harvey Bigelsen explains how today's medical doctors overprescribe surgery and ignore its long-term health implications. Any invasive medical procedure, he argues--including colonoscopies and root canals--creates inflammation in the body, leading to serious and long-lasting health problems.Inflammation, according to Dr. Bigelsen, is the real cause of all chronic disease (persistent or long-lasting illness). Noting that Western medicine has yet to "cure" a single chronic disease, Bigelsen points to…    
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List price: $17.95
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Publication date: 1/1/2011
Binding: E-Book 
Language: English