...: Simon & Schuster. Books Review Essays What To Do About Parenting Andrea L. Bonnicksen, In Vitro Fertilization: Building Policy from Laboratories to Legislatures (New York: Columbia University Press, 1989), 194 pp., $28 .OO. Judith N. Lasker and Susan Borg, In Search of Parenthood...

.... 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...

...Susan J. Lambert Jody Heymann. Forgotten Families: Ending the Growing Crisis Confronting Children and Working Parents in the Global Economy. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. 306 pp. $27.50 cloth. Duke University Press 2007 Books...

...John D. Lantos; Mary Anne Jackson; Christopher J. Harrison We argue that personal belief exemptions to the mandate for childhood immunizations should not be allowed. Parents who choose not to immunize their children put both their own children and other children at risk. Other children are at risk...

..., particularly a balanced budget. In 2014, Wisconsin opted against adopting an ACA Medicaid expansion, instead setting the Medicaid eligibility threshold at 100% of the poverty level—a state-funded partial expansion. Childless adults gained new eligibility, while parents and caregivers with incomes between 101...

...Patricia McGovern; Bryan Dowd; Dwenda Gjerdingen; Ira Moscovice; Laura Kochevar; Sarah Murphy Relatively little is known about the role that leave policies—family,parental, or maternity-leave policies—play in facilitating time off work after childbirth. Yet time off is a critical element of leave...

... and some composed of newly galvanized parents, developed an alternate world of internally legitimating studies, blogs, conferences, publications, and spokespeople to affirm a connection. When the consensus turned against the autism hypothesis, these structures and a committed membership base unified all...

...Joel C. Cantor; Dina Belloff; Alan C. Monheit; Derek DeLia; Margaret Koller The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires that adults up to age twenty-six be permitted to enroll as dependents on their parents' health plans. This article examines the experiences of states...

..., we argue that, for reasons grounded in both health policy and morality, a just vaccine policy need not prohibit parents from claiming personal belief exemptions. © 2012 by Duke University Press 2012 References Briss P. A. Rodewald L. E. Hinman A. R. Shefer A. M. Strikas...

... and supervised injunction resulted in compliance with minimum staffing and some improvement in quality measures, but quality levels remained below the average California facilities. The litigation also had some negative financial impact on Skilled Healthcare Group's California facilities and parent company...

.... It also illustrates why it will be difficult to eliminate all of youth supply. Nonretail sources, such as borrowing or stealing from parents and siblings and purchasing from older peers through black markets, are an important component of youth supply and become more important as retail access is reduced...

... place of government, practitioners, hospital ethics committees, and parents in making decisions about treatment for handicapped newborns. Copyright © 1986 by Duke University Press 1986 Survival at What Cost? Origins and Effects of the Modern Controversy on Treating Severely...

...George Newman It has been my attitude up until this point to discuss only those medical aspects of the case which were required by legal proceedings. I have considered this essentially a private matter for the parents. However, there is some additional information that I would now like to bring...

... for future pandemics, one must look both upstream and abroad for inspiration. In this article, the author argues for a suite of near-term and longer-term interventions, including universal health insurance and paid sick leave; upgraded wage insurance policies; tax reform; investments in parental leave...

... by assiduous contact of parents. None of the systems appears to instill in patients a life-long concern for dental health. Dental benefits for adults are provided in Sweden and the U.K.; in the latter, where such care has been provided for thirty years, there has been little problem controlling the overall...

..., and parental training in a seamless continuum with strengthened K–12 education. © 2005 by Duke University Press 2005 Can Education Policy Be Health Policy? Implications of Research on the Social Determinants of Health...

...Efthimios Parasidis Abstract Vaccine-hesitant parents are often portrayed as misinformed dilettantes clinging to unscientific Internet chatter and a debunked study that linked the MMR vaccine and autism. While this depiction may be an accurate portrayal of a small (but vocal) subset, scholars have...

... charges. Whether a particular patient was given to a NIC depended on patient risk factors and whether a NIC unit was present, but not on payer group. The results are consistent with the hypothesis that young insured parents (with the advice of their obstetricians) prefer hospitals with NIC and also...

... and active learning. The article contributes to a literature that focuses on the effects of school yards and the role of physically active environments on learning. It expands on this literature by looking at the school-yard initiative as a way to build and expand relationships between teachers, parents...