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...Gary S. Belkin Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 References Canguilhelm , Georges . 1991 . The Normal and the Pathological. New York: Zone Books. Ellwood , Paul . 1988 . Outcomes Management: A Technology of Patient Experience. New England Journal of Medicine...

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...Kenneth I. Kaitin Milton Silverman, Mia Lydecker, and Philip R. Lee. Bad Medicine: The Prescription Drug Industry in the Third World . Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1992. 358 pp. $29.95 cloth. Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 922 Journal of Health Politics...

... , tells a similar tale but focuses on how changes in medicine have altered the doctor-patient relationship and thus turned patients into consumers: Americans are expected to be in charge of their medical fates, always in possession of the latest and best information and ready to choose wisely among...

...Joseph White Rodwin Marc A. . Conflicts of Interest and the Future of Medicine . New York : Oxford University Press , 2011 . 375 pp. $29.95 cloth. © 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 References Glaser William A. 1991 . Health Insurance in Practice . San...

...Katherine Baicker; Bill J. Wright; Nicole A. Olson Abstract There is ongoing policy debate about the potential for malpractice liability reform to reduce the use of defensive medicine and slow the growth of health care spending. The effectiveness of such policy levers hinges on the degree to which...

...Rick Mathis Howick Jeremy . The Philosophy of Evidence-Based Medicine . Chichester : Wiley-Blackwell , 2011 . 248 pp. $61.95 paper. © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 Books...

... © 1985 by Duke University Press 1985 Organized Medicine and Scandinavian Professional Unionism: Hospital Policies and Exit Options in Denmark and Sweden Arnold J. Heidenheimer, Washington University, St. Louis, and Lars Ndrby Johansen, Danish School...

... regulation is increasingly focused on excluding the “high-risk” individual from jobs. In the absence of social protections from these economic and social harms, citizens have used tort and civil rights litigation to resist preventive health measures. The Resistible Rise of Preventive Medicine...

... Persons Marilyn Moon New Research on the Profession of Medicine Terry Mizrahi, Getting Rid of Patients: Contradictions in the Socialization of Physicians (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1986), 272 pp., $27.00. John Colombotos and Corinne Kirchner, Physicians...

... Robert C. Buxbaum Raymond DeVries, Regulating Birth: Medicine, Midwives and the Law (Phila- delphia: Temple University Press, 1985), 194 pp., $29.95 Ann Oakley, The Captured Womb: A History of the Medical Care of Pregnant Women (Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 1984), 337 pp., $24.95...

... professions in both France and the United States are also subject to intraprofessional forces of division, such as the conflicts which often oppose generalists to specialists. Although organized medicine in France and the United States shares these commonalities, there is a very important difference between...

...Beth Stevens Institute of Medicine, Committee on Implications of For-Profit Enterprise in Health Care, For-Profit Enterprise in Health Care (Washington, DC: National Academy Press, 1986), 566 pp. Copyright © 1987 by Duke University Press 1987 References Coleman , J. S. . et al...

... they have lucrative alternatives. Starr reflects on some of this, but there is another treatment waiting. The rise of boutique medical clinics, concierge medicine, and specialized hospitals that cater to wealthy patients (including those who live overseas) is beginning to restructure opportunities...

... barriers to the uptake of medical evidence in the US health care system. The growing attention among policymakers and researchers to provider prices (rather than utilization) as the driver of health care spending could be helpful to the political prospects of the evidence-based medicine project by making...

...Isabel M. Perera Abstract Organized medicine's persistent demand for high payments is one factor that contributes to the rising costs of health care. The profession's long-standing preference for private and fee-for-service practice has pressured payers to increase reimbursement rates in fee-based...

...Elianne Riska Ellen S. More. Restoring the Balance: Women Physicians and the Profession of Medicine, 1850–1995 . Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1999. 340 pp. $49.95 cloth; $22.95 paper. JHPPL 26.6 09 Books 12/18/01 2:34 PM Page 1406 1406 Journal of Health Politics...

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