History and health policy in the United States putting the past back in / [electronic resource] : History & health policy in the United States edited by Rosemary A. Stevens, Charles E. Rosenberg, and Lawton R. Burns. - New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2006. - ix, 364 p. : ill. - Critical issues in health and medicine . - Critical issues in health and medicine. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Anticipated consequences : historians, history, and health policy / The more things stay the same the more they change : the odd interplay between government and ideology in the recent political history of the U.S. health-care system / Medical specialization as American health policy : interweaving public and private roles / Patients or health-care consumers? Why the history of contested terms matters / The democratization of privacy : public-health surveillance and changing conceptions of privacy in twentieth-century America / Building a toxic environment : historical controversies over the past and future of public health / Situating health risks : an opportunity for disease-prevention policy / The jewel in the federal crown? History, politics, and the National Institutes of Health / A marriage of convenience : the persistent and changing relationship between long-term care and Medicaid / Rhetoric, realities, and the plight of the mentally ill in America / Emergency rooms : the reluctant safety net / Policy implications of hospital system failures : the Allegheny bankruptcy / Lawton R. Burns and Alexandra P. Burns -- The rise and decline of the HMO : a chapter in U.S. health-policy history / Bradford H. Gray. Charles E. Rosenberg -- Lawrence D. Brown -- Rosemary A. Stevens -- Nancy Tomes -- Amy L. Fairchild -- Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner -- Robert A. Aronowitz -- Robert Cook-Deegan and Michael McGeary -- Colleen M. Grogan -- David Mechanic and Gerald N. Grob -- Beatrix Hoffman --


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Electronic books.

RA395.A3 / H57 2006

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