This has left them in unfortunate positions in which tuberculosis runs rampant, malaria still kills millions, and the rate of death at birth is disproportionately higher than of neighboring areas. ... The rapid and aggressive advancements in medical technology, the experimentation of new methodologies on human "test subjects-, the "excessive American optimism about how problems can be fixed and excessive reductionism of the kind of data considered to be especially relevant to policy making- (Kleinman, pg 92), and the medicalization of disability and illness, all contribute to a loss of moral ...

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