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Description
A professor of behavioral medicine warns of the hidden social dangers of an alliance between medicine and religion, arguing that there is no proven benefit to the role of prayer or mystical intervention in healing, the unfounded claims of faith healers, the ethical and clinical issues involved, and the repercussions for patients of abandoning scientific data and medical research. 15,000 first printing.
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