Name: Readings in American Health Care: Current Issues in Socio-Historical Perspective (en Inglés)
SKU: 18763674
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Author: William G. Rothstein

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Readings in American Health Care: Current Issues in Socio-Historical Perspective (en Inglés)

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

University Of Wisconsin Press

Autor

William G. Rothstein

Año

1995

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

426

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

ISBN

0299145344

ISBN13

9780299145347

Categorías

Derecho y procedimiento penal

Readings in American Health Care: Current Issues in Socio-Historical Perspective (en Inglés)

William G. Rothstein (Autor) · University Of Wisconsin Press · Tapa Blanda

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Readings in American Health Care is an introduction to the historical development and current status of a wide variety of health care topics. The readings, written by historians, sociologists, economists, physicians, nurses, and public health researchers, are organized in sections:• Basic Concepts: mortality trends, concepts of disease, changes in medical therapy• Public Health: AIDS, cigarette smoking, preventive medicine, fluoridation• Health Care Professions: cardiology, pathology, women in medicine, nursing, podiatry, midwives• Health Care Organizations: hospitals, HMOs• Mental Illness• Financing Health Care• Medical Education• Issues: abortion, ethical issues, cancer control, prenatal care, home care, the pharmaceutical industry• Background Readings: American medicine from 1920 to midcentury. The readings were chosen especially for course use in history, sociology, public health, and related fields, but can also provide useful background reading for anyone interested or involved in American health care. Each selection includes an introduction, questions for the reader, and a bibliography. Scholars and students alike will find the book an invaluable resource.