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| 351 - 360 of 1000 Most Recent Health Policy Books, Journals and Periodicals |
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 | Rethinking Disability: Principles for Professional and Social Change (Social Work Series)
by Elizabeth DePoy, Stephen French Gilson
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Publication Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2003
Description: This book provides a theoretical lens through which to view Disability. Rather than taking a medical-diagnostic stance, which has been the traditional perspective, the authors explain disability as category in which membership is based on of judgments about explanations for what people do, experience and how they appear. In Part...more
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 | Market Driven Politics: Neoliberal Democracy and the Public Interest
by Colin Leys
Publisher: Verso
Publication Date: Thursday, August 14, 2003
Description: Market Driven Politics is an empirical examination of the extent to which politics and policy are conditioned, or even determined, by global economic forces. With the globalization of the capitalist economy the economic role of national governments is now largely confined to controlling inflation and facilitating home-grown market performance....more
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 | Access to Health Care
by M. Gulliford
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: Tuesday, August 05, 2003
Description: Access to Health Care addresses concerns in health services about whether it is possible to offer universal and comprehensive services without waiting lists and unacceptable delays in receiving treatment. Access is considered in an international context and the book includes chapters on contrasting health policies in the United States and...more
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 | Debating Biology: Sociological Reflections on Health, Medicine and Society
by Lynda Birke, Gillian A. Bendelow
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: Friday, August 01, 2003
Description: Combining contributions from biologists and sociologists, Debating Biology takes a look at the relationship between biology and society as it is played out in the arena of health and ...more
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 | Public Health Policy
by David J. Hunter
Publisher: Polity Press
Publication Date: Friday, August 01, 2003
Description: This volume provides a new and innovative overview of the key debates relating to public health policy in the UK at a time when concern over public health has never been greater. Mounting public disquiet over a range of crises, such as foot and mouth, BSE and other food safety...more
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 | Disputing Doctors
by Linda Mulcahy
Publisher: Open University Press
Publication Date: Friday, August 01, 2003
Description: * What are patient experiences of making complaints against doctors and what do they seek to achieve?
* How do doctors and managers respond to complaints and what do their responses reveal about the implicit tensions in the doctor-patient relationship?
* What is the significance of the increasing incidence of disputes...more
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 | Last Years of Long Lives
by Tor Romoren, Tor Inge Romoren
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: Friday, August 01, 2003
Description: Last Years of Long Lives is a unique account of old age in a community where the author has been both a clinical practitioner and a social researcher over a long period of time. It looks at the experiences of the very old in the areas of disabilities, family...more
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 | Managed Care and Monopoly Power: The Antitrust Challenge
by Deborah Haas-Wilson
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication Date: Thursday, July 31, 2003
Description: As millions of Americans are aware, health care costs continue to increase rapidly. Much of this increase is due to the development of new life-sustaining drugs and procedures, but part of it is due to the increased monopoly power of physicians, insurance companies, and hospitals, as...more
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 | A Call to Be Whole: The Fundamentals of Health Care Reform
by Barbara J. Sowada
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Publication Date: Wednesday, July 30, 2003
Description: Americans have the wealthiest health care system in the world, yet the health status of Americans ranks in the lowest quartile among the world's 25 industrialized nations and 45 million Americans are without health insurance. Today's cost, quality, and access problems are inter-related and can be traced to taken-for-granted assumptions...more
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 | Health Care, U.S.A: Understanding Its Organization and Delivery
by Harry A. Sultz, Kristina M. Young
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
Publication Date: Friday, July 11, 2003
Description: This new edition of a favorite text for introductory health care courses presents students with a current and complete overview of the changing roles and component parts of the US health care system—as well as the technical, economic, political, and social forces responsible for those changes. With its cohesiveness and...more
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Last Updated: 29 November 2007.
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