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Calif Med. 1970 Nov;113(5):48-53.
Man-made, including iatrogenic, maladies are usually unforeseen and may fall into several categories: those resulting from diagnosis and treatment, those relating to social and psychological attitudes or situations, and those emanating from mass programs to control or eradicate diseases.
the physician-originated spread of "shipyard eye," tactless behavior toward patients, and lapses in malaria eradication programs. From a presentation of some results from acts of good intention, we may come to anticipate at least some of the unanticipated consequences of health-related interference, much as we are all becoming aware of other consequences of man's tampering with earthly resources.
人为造成的疾病,包括医源性疾病,通常是不可预见的,可分为几类:由诊断和治疗导致的疾病、与社会和心理态度或状况相关的疾病,以及源自控制或根除疾病的大规模项目的疾病。
医生引发的“船厂眼”传播、对患者的不当行为,以及疟疾根除项目中的失误。从一些善意行为的结果展示中,我们或许能够至少预见到与健康相关干预的一些意外后果,就如同我们都逐渐意识到人类对地球资源的干预所带来的其他后果一样。