Whiplash and Other Useful Illnesses by Andrew Malleson

Whiplash and Other Useful Illnesses by Andrew Malleson

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A scathing indictment of the whiplash bandwagon how the promise of generous compensation turns minor neck injuries into permanent disabilities.

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Whiplash and Other Useful Illnesses by Andrew Malleson

A scathing indictment of the whiplash bandwagon how the promise of generous compensation turns minor neck injuries into permanent disabilities.
"FascinatingThe wit and humour of the prose and the insight of the argument compelled me to read on. The specialist will benefit from the concise discussions of diverse topics and the general reader will find many gold nuggets of entertainment and information. Malleson is excellent in his discussion of the numerous side-issues." Arthur Schafer, Department of Philosophy, University of Manitoba ----- "An important and engaging book." Nortin M. Hadler, MD FACP FACR FACOEM, Professor of Medicine and Microbiology/Immunology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Andrew Malleson is the author of Need Your Doctor Be So Useless? and The Medical Runaround. He was a psychiatrist with the Toronto University Health Network and a consultant to the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute. He has frequently served as a medical ex
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ISBN 13 9780773529946
ISBN 10 0773529942
Title Whiplash and Other Useful Illnesses
Author Andrew Malleson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher McGill-Queen's University Press
Year published 2005-06-14
Number of pages 544
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