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  • Biopolitics

    An Advanced Introduction

    de Thomas Lemke, Lisa Jean Moore, Monica Casper ...
    Series Libro 5 - Biopolitics
    The first systematic overview of the notion of biopolitics and its relevance in contemporary theoretical debateThe biological features of human beings are now measured, observed, and understood in ways never before thought possible, defining norms, establishing standards, and determining average values of human life. While the notion of “biopolitics” has been linked to everything from rational ... Leer más

    $23.79 USD

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  • An American Sickness

    How Healthcare Became Big Business and How You Can Take It Back

    de Elisabeth Rosenthal ...
    **A New York Times bestseller • A Washington Post Notable Book • Named a Best Book of the Year by The Wall Street Journal and NPR"This book will serve as the definitive guide to the past and future of health care in America.”—Siddhartha Mukherjee, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Emperor of All Maladies and The GeneAt a moment of drastic political upheaval, An American Sickness is a shocking ... Leer más

    Antes $7.99 USD Ahora $4.99 USD

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  • Community Mental Health in Canada, Revised and Expanded Edition

    Theory, Policy, and Practice

    de Simon Davis ...
    When it was first published in 2006, Community Mental Health in Canada was hailed as a much-needed critical overview of the provision of public mental health services in Canada. Comprehensive in scope, its coverage included:the prevalence and impact of mental illness in Canadathe complementary and conflicting interests of stakeholder groups, such as mental health professionals, clients, families, ... Leer más

    $28.79 USD

  • Catastrophic Care

    How American Health Care Killed My Father--and How We Can Fix It

    de David Goldhill ...
    A visionary investigation that will change the way we think about health care: how and why it is failing, why expanding coverage will actually make things worse, and how our health care can be transformed into a transparent, affordable, successful system.In 2007, David Goldhill’s father died from infections acquired in a hospital, one of more than two hundred thousand avoidable deaths per year ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Jonas and Kovner's Health Care Delivery in the United States, Tenth Edition

    de Victoria D. Weisfeld, MPH ...
    This tenth edition of a classic textbook, updated in November 2013 with a free, downloadable chapter on the Affordable Care Act (ACA), presents the critical issues and core challenges surrounding our health care system. Designed for graduate and advanced undergraduate students, it includes the contributions of leading thinkers, educators, and practitioners who provide an in-depth and objective ... Leer más

    $85.49 USD

  • The Right to Try

    How the Federal Government Prevents Americans from Getting the Lifesaving Treatments They Need

    de Darcy Olsen ...
    Why should you need the government's permission to save your own life?Jenn McNary's two sons, Max and Austin, were diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy—a fatal disorder that leads to muscle degeneration and eventually death. In a cruel and unnecessary twist, Max received access to a clinical trial; Austin didn't. As a result, Max was able to get out of his wheelchair and play on his school ... Leer más

    $9.89 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Fundamentals of the Stem Cell Debate

    The Scientific, Religious, Ethical, and Political Issues

    Edición de Kristen Renwick Monroe, Ronald Miller, Jerome Tobis ...
    Few recent advances in science have generated as much excitement and controversy as human embryonic stem cells. The potential of these cells to replace diseased or damaged cells in virtually every tissue of the body heralds the advent of an extraordinary new field of medicine. Controversy arises, however, because current techniques required to harvest stem cells involve the destruction of the ... Leer más

    $31.49 USD

  • The Lancet: Family Planning

    Global Health Series

    Edición de The Lancet ...
    Family planning is about listening to what parents want, not dictating what they should do; it is about enabling women and their partners to decide freely when and how many children they want to have. This Lancet Series reviews the evidence for the effects of population and family planning on people's well-being and the environment. The Series first appeared ahead of the London Summit on Family ... Leer más

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  • Cost-Effectiveness in Health and Medicine

    Edición de Marthe R. Gold, Joanna E. Siegel, Louise B. Russell, Milton C. Weinstein ...
    A unique, in-depth discussion of the uses and conduct of cost-effectiveness analyses (CEAs) as decision-making aids in the health and medical fields, this volume is the product of over two years of comprehensive research and deliberation by a multi-disciplinary panel of economists, ethicists, psychometricians, and clinicians. Exploring cost-effectiveness in the context of societal decision-making ... Leer más

    $69.29 USD

  • The Global Biopolitics of the IUD

    How Science Constructs Contraceptive Users and Women's Bodies

    de Chikako Takeshita ...
    Series series Inside Technology
    The biography of a multifaceted technological object, the IUD, illuminates how political contexts shaped contraceptive development, marketing, use, and users.The intrauterine device (IUD) is used by 150 million women around the world. It is the second most prevalent method of female fertility control in the global South and the third most prevalent in the global North. Over its five decades of use ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Digital Storytelling in Health and Social Policy

    Listening to Marginalised Voices

    de Nicole Matthews, Naomi Sunderland ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in the Medical Humanities
    As digital life stories continue to assume more and more significance across a range of institutions, so too does their potential to bring into focus once marginalised and neglected voices. Breaking new ground by reframing multimedia life stories as a resource for education, public health, and policy, this book challenges policymakers, professionals, and researchers to reimagine how they find out ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Holding Fast

    The Struggle to Create Resilient Caregiving Organizations

    de William A. Kahn ...
    How can caregivers remain both caring and strong enough to withstand the stress of their work?How can caregiving organizations effectively improve their management and practice?Increasing pressure on caregiving organizations to serve more people with fewer resources means that epidemics of burnout, high staff turnover, dissatisfaction and internal conflict often appear inevitable. Holding Fast ... Leer más

    Antes $60.99 USD Ahora $53.99 USD