Bobbio, Marco. Too much medicine. Excessive use can harm health

0114/2020 - Bobbio, Marco. Too much medicine. Excessive use can harm health
Bobbio, Marco. Medicina demais! O uso excessivo pode ser nocivo à saúde. (trad. Mônica Gonçalves). Barueri (São Paulo): Manole; 2020. ISBN 978-58-204-6187-7

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• Maria Mônica Freitas Ribeiro - Ribeiro, M.M.F - <mmonicaribe@gmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4877-7188

Abstract:

This review addresses the book “ Too much medicine! Excessive use can harm health”, authored by Marco Bobbio. The author discusses the excesses of current medicine both in relation to the abusive use of technology and the excess of medicalization and its consequences for the individual and public health.

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self medication; Health knowledge attitudes, practice; physician-patient relations

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Ribeiro, M.M.F. Bobbio, Marco. Too much medicine. Excessive use can harm health. Cien Saude Colet [periódico na internet] (2020/May). [Citado em 21/01/2025]. Está disponível em: http://cienciaesaudecoletiva.com.br/en/articles/bobbio-marco-too-much-medicine-excessive-use-can-harm-health/17596?id=17596

0114/2020 - Bobbio, Marco. Too much medicine. Excessive use can harm health Bobbio, Marco. Medicina demais! O uso excessivo pode ser nocivo à saúde. (trad. Mônica Gonçalves). Barueri (São Paulo): Manole; 2020. ISBN 978-58-204-6187-7