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| 681 - 690 of 1000 Most Recent Health Policy Books, Journals and Periodicals |
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 | The Politics Of Old Age In Europe (Rethinking Aging)
by Walker
Publisher: Open University Press
Publication Date: Saturday, May 01, 1999
Description: The politics of old age in Europe have entered a critical new phase. This timely collection of essays by leading authorities examines the new politics of old age from the perspectives of individual countries and the European Union as a whole. Case studies of Austria, France, Germany, Italy,...more
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 | For Your Own Good : The Anti-Smoking Crusade and the Tyranny of Public Health
by Jacob Sullum
Publisher: Touchstone
Publication Date: Saturday, May 01, 1999
Description: In this controversial book, Jacob Sullum demolishes the leading claims of the antismoking movement; their assertions have been advanced, he says, because the movement's principals would like the government to take control of the tobacco industry. Have you heard that secondhand smoke is bad for you? "There is no...more
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 | The Nazi War on Cancer
by Robert Proctor, Princeton Univ Pr
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Date: Monday, April 19, 1999
Description: Familiar as we are with the horrific history of Nazi medicine and science, it may come as a surprise to learn that the Nazi war against cancer was the most aggressive in the world. Robert N. Proctor's thought-provoking book, The Nazi War on Cancer recounts this little-known story. The...more
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 | Should We Risk It? Exploring Environmental, Health, and Technological Problem Solving
by Daniel M. Kammen, David M. Hassenzahl
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Date: Monday, April 19, 1999
Description: How dangerous is smoking? What are the risks of nuclear power or of climate change? What are the chances of dying on an airplane? More importantly, how do we use this information once we have it? The demand for risk analysts who are able to answer such questions has grown...more
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 | Health Reform: Public Success, Private Failure
by Daniel Drache
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: Tuesday, April 13, 1999
Description: York Univ., Ontario, Canada. Explores tensions between publicly funded health care systems and the dynamics of markets in the delivery of privately financed health care. For students and researchers in health economics and policy. British oriented. Softcover, hardcover not simultaneously published. ...more
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 | Health Care Divided: Race and Healing a Nation
by David Barton Smith
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Publication Date: Thursday, April 01, 1999
Description: David Barton Smith offers a complete chronicle of racial segregation and discrimination in health care in the United States using vivid first-hand accounts as well as current evidence of inequity in patterns of use and outcomes. Smith details judicial and federal efforts to address these disparities, discusses their persistence in... more |
 | Xenotransplantation: International Policy Issues
by Elettra Ronchi
Publisher: Organization for Economic Cooperation & Devel
Publication Date: Monday, March 22, 1999
Description: Over one million people world-wide have benefited from successful tissue and organ transplants and survival rates have dramatically improved. But transplantation has become a victim of its own success. The demand for human organs can no longer be met and deaths of persons on waiting lists have more than doubled...more
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 | The Road to Nowhere
by Jacob S. Hacker
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication Date: Monday, March 08, 1999
Description: During the 1992 presidential campaign, health care reform became a hot issue, paving the way for one of the most important yet ill-fated social policy initiatives in American history: Bill Clinton's 1993 proposal for comprehensive coverage under "managed competition." Here Jacob Hacker not only investigates for the first time how...more
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 | Health Care 2020
by William, III Styring, Donald K. Jonas
Publisher: Hudson Institute
Publication Date: Monday, March 01, 1999
Description: The Baby Boomers have always had a compelling impact on society because of their sheer numbers, like a “pig moving through a python.” This is a book primarily about how the Boomers will impact the U.S. health care delivery system: how it is financed, how it is organized, and how...more
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 | The Law and the Public's Health, Fifth Edition
by Kenneth R. Wing
Publisher: Health Administration Press
Publication Date: Monday, March 01, 1999
Description: The sixth edition of Kenneth Wing's The Law and the Public's Health tailors discussions of law and the legal system to healthcare administration and policy students who do not have a background in law. With this text, students can familiarize themselves with American law, and prepare for the legal constraints...more
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Last Updated: 29 November 2007.
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