Book Review: False Hopes: Why America's Quest for Perfect Health Is a Recipe for Failure. Daniel Callahan. (1998). New York: Simon & Schuster. 330 pp [Book Review]

Journal of Medical Humanities 21 (3):179-181 (2000)
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