Bad faith when religious belief undermines modern medicine
"In Bad Faith, acclaimed physician and author Paul Offit gives readers a never-before-seen look into the minds of those who choose to medically martyr themselves, or their children, in the name of religion. Never afraid of controversy, Offit takes a stark and disturbing look at our surprising c...
| Main Author: | Offit, Paul A. (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Basic Books,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- The very worst thing
- A fragile magic
- A vengeful God
- The faith healer next door
- The literal and the damned
- Dialogue of the deaf
- Do unto others
- Ungodly acts
- The miracle business
- The peculiar people
- The divine whisper
- Standing up
- Epilogue: the frail web of understanding.