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Nature 439, 140 (12 January 2006) | doi:10.1038/439140a; Published online 11 January 2006
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The monster that is medicine
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BOOK REVIEWED-Dr Golem: How to Think about Medicine
by Harry Collins & Trevor Pinch
University of Chicago Press: 2005. 280 pp. $25
Having told us how to think about science (The Golem, Cambridge University Press, 1993) and technology (The Golem at Large, Cambridge University Press, 1998), Harry Collins and Trevor Pinch turn their attention to an even softer target: medicine. Readers of the previous two books will be familiar with the structure: a series of case studies, each based on a couple of principal sources, with linking commentary.
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