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The document discusses the sociological critique of Western medicine and holistic health. It notes that while holistic health focuses on non-physical factors, critics argue it promotes individual solutions over social change. Western medicine is argued to serve capitalism by obscuring social causes of illness and promoting costly treatments. Alternative models like naturopathy and homeopathy are presented as focusing more on prevention and stimulating self-healing rather than relying on commodified treatmen
- Author
- Alex Cosi
- Language
- EN