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... a sigh of relief and gladly resumed my free and separate life” (18, 28). She has just faced one of the classic dilemmas of long-term care: a married couple may not qualify for the same level of care, and thus may face not only the transition from home...

... Justice in the Age of Chadwick: Britain, 1800–1854. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. 368 pp. $64.95 cloth. Nancy Tomes. The Gospel of Germs: Men, Women, and the Microbe in American Life. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1998. 351 pp...

.... Copyright © 1985 by the Department of Health Administration, Duke University Press 1985 The Life and Death of a Field Experiment: A Case Study of Health Care Research in a Hostile Environment Charles E. Yesulis 111 and Guy S. Levitz, University of Iowa Abstract. This paper...

...Cheryl L. Brown Skloot Rebecca . The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks . New York : Crown Publishers , 2010 . 384 pp. New York : Broadway Paperbacks , 2011 . 381 pp. $26.00 cloth; $16.00 paper. © 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 References Bussey-Jones Jada...

...Richard Cookson Abstract In 2009 the UK National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) announced that its health technology appraisal committees would henceforth give special additional weight to health gains from life-extending end-of-life treatments. This was a response to mounting...

... change. Copyright © 1984 by the Department of Health Administration, Duke University 1984 Health Promotion, Jogging, and the Pursuit of the Moral Life Muriel R. Gillick, Massachusetts General Hospital Abstract. Individual lifestyle was held accountable for health and disease throughout...

...Howard A. Palley William Halsey Barker, Adding Life to Years: Organized Geriatric Services in Great Britain and Implications for the United States (Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987), 237 pp., $35.00. Copyright © 1988 by Duke University Press 1988...

... : HarperCollins . James S. House . Beyond Obamacare: Life, Death, and Social Policy . New York : Russell Sage Foundation , 2015 . xxiii + 234 pp. $35.00 paperback. Copyright © 2019 by Duke University Press 2019 Health reform has been one of the most prominent and contentious issues...

...,” in Health Cure: How to improve It and Pay for it-Alternatives for the 1980s, No. 17 (Washington, D.C.: Center for National Policy, April 1979), pp. 59-71. Eugene D. Robin, M. D., Matters of Life and Death: Risks vs. BeneJits of Medical Care (New York: W. H. Freeman, 1984), 205 pp., $21.95...

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...Brian K. Finch Dalton Conley, Kate W. Strully, and Neil G. Bennett. The Starting Gate: Birth Weight and Life Chances. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003. 258 pp. $55.00 cloth; $21.95 paper. © 2005 by Duke University Press 2005 Adams, M. 2001 . Validity of Birth...

... in Political Life David Wilsford George Mason University Abstract  Policy universes are usually characterized by stability, even when stabil- ity represents a suboptimal state. Institutions...

... represented or been closely involved with would-be volunteers. Through analytic comparison with another end-of-life decision, euthanasia, this article reports on four themes from the interviews: (a) attorneys' perceptions of the legal standard of competence, (b) their perceptions of the competency evaluation...

...Andrea Louise Campbell Jonathan Oberlander. The Political Life of Medicare. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. 288 pp. $45.00 cloth; $18.00 paper. © 2004 by Duke University Press 2004 Books...

.... Books Review Essay Caring for Elderly Parents: Family Relationships, Ageist Medical Care, and the Search for a Dignified End to Life Luisa Margolies. My Mother’s Hip: Lessons from the World of Eldercare. Philadelphia: Temple University Press...

... and the economy, the FDA and other executive agencies receive input from the executive branch, the public, and in some cases, the courts, during the process of rulemaking. In this article, we examine the life cycle of FDA regulations concerning medical products and review notable features of the rulemaking...