Better Than Well: American Medicine Meets the American Dream

Author/Contributor(s):	Elliott, Carl
Publisher:	W. W. Norton & Company
Date:	06/01/2004
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

In a brilliant diagnosis of our reactions to self-improvement technologies, Elliott asks questions that illuminate deep currents in the American character, such as: Why do we feel uneasy about self-improvement drugs, procedures, and therapies even while we embrace them?