Medicolegal issues

Ectogestation and the Future of Reproductive Rights explores the profound ethical, legal, and social implications of artificial womb technology.

In a work that spans the twentieth century, Nancy Tomes questions the popular and largely unexamined idea that in order to get good health care, people must learn to shop for it.

Since the introduction of Medicare and Medicaid in 1965, the American health care system has steadily grown in size and complexity.

The need for informed analyses of health policy is now greater than ever.

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Advocates of rapid access to medicines and critics fearful of inadequate testing both argue that globalization will supersede national medical practices and result in the easy transfer of pharmaceuticals around the world.

In this multidisciplinary study, Ann Folwell Stanford reads literature written by U.

Throughout Latin America, social medicine has been widely recognized for its critical perspectives on mainstream understandings of health and for its progressive policy achievements.

After the 1959 Cuban Revolution, hundreds of thousands of Cuban refugees came to Miami.

New Orleans is a city that is rich in culture, music, and history.

Advocates of rapid access to medicines and critics fearful of inadequate testing both argue that globalization will supersede national medical practices and result in the easy transfer of pharmaceuticals around the world.

Preaching Prevention examines the controversial U.

The fundamental assertion of this book is that population health improvement will not be achieved until appropriate financial incentives are designed for this outcome.

The need for informed analyses of health policy is now greater than ever.

Since the introduction of Medicare and Medicaid in 1965, the American health care system has steadily grown in size and complexity.

The fundamental assertion of this book is that population health improvement will not be achieved until appropriate financial incentives are designed for this outcome.

Broad in scope and with global appeal The Oxford Textbook of Old Age Psychiatry, second edition is the definitive resource on old age psychiatry.

The need for informed analyses of health policy is now greater than ever.

Since the introduction of Medicare and Medicaid in 1965, the American health care system has steadily grown in size and complexity.

Preaching Prevention examines the controversial U.

Advocates of rapid access to medicines and critics fearful of inadequate testing both argue that globalization will supersede national medical practices and result in the easy transfer of pharmaceuticals around the world.

Broad in scope and with global appeal The Oxford Textbook of Old Age Psychiatry, second edition is the definitive resource on old age psychiatry.

In the early 1970s, a new wave of public service announcements urged parents to help end an American tradition of child abuse.

In the early 1970s, a new wave of public service announcements urged parents to help end an American tradition of child abuse.

New Orleans is a city that is rich in culture, music, and history.

Throughout Latin America, social medicine has been widely recognized for its critical perspectives on mainstream understandings of health and for its progressive policy achievements.

After the 1959 Cuban Revolution, hundreds of thousands of Cuban refugees came to Miami.

New Orleans is a city that is rich in culture, music, and history.

Throughout Latin America, social medicine has been widely recognized for its critical perspectives on mainstream understandings of health and for its progressive policy achievements.

After the 1959 Cuban Revolution, hundreds of thousands of Cuban refugees came to Miami.

In the early 1970s, a new wave of public service announcements urged parents to help end an American tradition of child abuse.

In this multidisciplinary study, Ann Folwell Stanford reads literature written by U.

In this multidisciplinary study, Ann Folwell Stanford reads literature written by U.

630 pages, 611 images, 38 contributors

Abusive Head Trauma in Infants and Children combines the best clinical writing with high-quality photographic content found in color atlases -- a wealth of knowledge bound in one concise edition.

630 pages, 611 images, 38 contributors

Abusive Head Trauma in Infants and Children combines the best clinical writing with high-quality photographic content found in color atlases -- a wealth of knowledge bound in one concise edition.

Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity is a collaborative effort by an international group of addiction scientists to improve the linkages between addiction science and alcohol policy.

Fully revised for this third edition, the Oxford Handbook of Occupational Health is a concise, practice-based guide to the area.

Fully revised for this third edition, the Oxford Handbook of Occupational Health is a concise, practice-based guide to the area.

A global shortage of organs for transplantation has led to myriad proposals for improving supply.

In The Big Fat Surprise, investigative journalist Nina Teicholz reveals the unthinkable: everything we thought we knew about dietary fat is wrong.

From an award-winning writer at The New York Times Magazine comes a landmark book that tells the full story of racial health disparities in America, revealing the toll that racism takes on individuals and the health of the nation.

With health reform enacted by the Congress and signed by the President, the subject matter of The Treatment Trap is a compelling component in the national debate.

With health reform enacted by the Congress and signed by the President, the subject matter of The Treatment Trap is a compelling component in the national debate.

Covering a wide range of issues, the 22 cases included in Case Studies in Canadian Health Policy and Management constitute an exceptional resource for bringing real-life policy questions into the classroom.

Covering a wide range of issues, the 22 cases included in Case Studies in Canadian Health Policy and Management constitute an exceptional resource for bringing real-life policy questions into the classroom.

This book constructs a model of informed consent to surgery utilising empirical ethics and socio-legal analysis to bring together medical ethics, medical professional regulation, and medical law.

This book constructs a model of informed consent to surgery utilising empirical ethics and socio-legal analysis to bring together medical ethics, medical professional regulation, and medical law.

The first guide to cover aspects of voice loss from an occupational health perspective, this reference covers procedures to detect, assess, and prevent voice loss in schools, industrial facilities, and other workplace environments, as well as covers occupational groups at risk and risk factors for developing voice loss-analyzing various chemical, environmental, psychological, and medical causes of this potentially work-related condition.

In this age of increasing headlines about drug addiction and prescription drug abuse, this book is a timely revelation of how the nursing profession is also impacted by substance abuse.

In this age of increasing headlines about drug addiction and prescription drug abuse, this book is a timely revelation of how the nursing profession is also impacted by substance abuse.