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| 501 - 510 of 1000 Most Recent Health Policy Books, Journals and Periodicals |
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 | Social Work Practice in Mental Health: Contemporary Roles, Tasks, and Techniques
by Kia J. Bentley
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Publication Date: Wednesday, August 22, 2001
Description: This new edited text presents a "partnership" model and aims to be cutting edge, scholarly, and unambiguously useful and practical. Kia J. Bentley and the other well-known and respected contributors address the need for approachable, immediately useful discipline specific content on the most important social work practice roles in mental...more
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 | Improving Regulation : Cases in Environment, Health, and Safety
by Paul S. Fischbeck, R. Scott Farrow
Publisher: Resources for the Future
Publication Date: Tuesday, August 21, 2001
Description: "An original and distinctive manuscript that contributes significantly both to scientific knowledge and policymaking in environmental, safety, and health regulation. The authors collectively demonstrate that various kinds of economic assessment can add measurably to the rationality and efficiency of regulation and contribute to improved policy design, implementation, and success in...more
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 | Holding Health Care Accountable: Law and the New Medical Marketplace
by E. Haavi Morreim
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication Date: Wednesday, August 15, 2001
Description: Health care in the US and elsewhere has been rocked by economic upheaval. Cost-cuts, care-cuts, and confusion abound. Traditional tort and contract law have not kept pace. Physicians are still expected to deliver the same standard of care -- including costly resources - to everyone, regardless
whether it is paid for....more
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 | Comparative Social Policy: Theory and Research (Introducing Social Policy)
by Kennett
Publisher: Open University Press
Publication Date: Wednesday, August 01, 2001
Description: * What are the social policy processes and outcomes across different societies?
* How are these shaped by social and economic conditions?
* What are the limitations and potential of cross-national research?
Comparative Social Policy explores the new context of social policy and considers how cross-national theory and research can respond to...more
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 | Public And Private Roles In Health Care Systems : Experiences From Seven Countries (State of Health)
by Claudia Devita Scott
Publisher: Open University Press
Publication Date: Wednesday, August 01, 2001
Description: Many OECD countries have been reviewing and modifying their healthcare systems in recent years. Similar reform proposals are being adopted in a number of countries, including the separation of purchasers from providers, managed care, and managed competition. Considerable attention has been placed on defining appropriate roles, relationships and interfaces...more
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 | Prenatal Cocaine Exposure: Scientific Considerations and Policy Implications
by Suzanne Wenzel
Publisher: RAND Corporation
Publication Date: Wednesday, July 25, 2001
Description: New research has shown that children exposed to cocaine before birth are at risk of learning and behavioral problems. Such problems have broad implications for education, social welfare, and criminal justice in the U.S. However, there are numerous opportunities to minimize prenatal cocaine exposure and its impacts and thus...more
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 | From Good Will to Civil Rights: Transforming Federal Disability Policy; Second Edition (Health, Society, and Policy)
by Richard K. Scotch
Publisher: Temple University Press
Publication Date: Sunday, July 22, 2001
Description: Now that curb cuts, braille elevator buttons, and closed caption television are commonplace, many people assume that disabled people are now full participants in American society. This book tells a rather different story. It tells how America's disabled mobilized to effect sweeping changes in public policy, not once but twice,...more
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 | Hazardous Waste Compliance
by Clifford Florczak, James Roughton
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Publication Date: Wednesday, July 18, 2001
Description: Hazardous Waste Compliance concentrates on government regulations as they relate to hazardous waste and other hazardous materials. The main focus of this book is on how to comply with these requirements as well as on other best management practices (BMP), which will ensure worker safety and business protection from the...more
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 | Drug Addiction and Drug Policy: The Struggle to Control Dependence (Mind/Brain/Behavior Initiative)
by David Boyum, Jonathan Caulkins, Gene M. Heyman, Mark Kleiman, Mark H. Moore, Peter Reuter, Sally Satel, George E. Vaillant
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication Date: Sunday, July 15, 2001
Description: This book is the culmination of five years of impassioned conversations among distinguished scholars in law, public policy, medicine, and biopsychology, about the most difficult questions in drug policy and the study of addictions. As these intensely argued chapters show, the obvious answers are always...more
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 | Environmental Health and Housing
by Jill Stewart
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: Sunday, July 01, 2001
Description: The book includes basic technical information for completing house surveys, detailed yet clear backgrounds to and explanations of applying relevant legislation and discussion of current policy and strategy. All this is backed with case studies and examples of how theory and law are put into practice in real situations....more
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Last Updated: 29 November 2007.
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