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Book Reviews: Death Foretold: Prophecy and Prognosis in Medical Care. Nicholas A. Christakis. (2000). Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 199 pp.(hardcover).

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Rich, B.A. Book Reviews: Death Foretold: Prophecy and Prognosis in Medical Care. Nicholas A. Christakis. (2000). Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 199 pp.(hardcover).. Journal of Medical Humanities 22, 247–249 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1016668201888

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