Health Policy
epub |eng | 2018-03-14 | Author:Howard Waitzkin [Waitzkin, Howard]

RESISTANCE TO PRIVATIZATION OF WATER IN BOLIVIA Although clean water remains a fundamental goal of public health, the world’s declining supplies of fresh water have emerged as a new frontier ...
( Category: Social Policy February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Gaffney, Adam;

6 Postwar Health and Death in the Cold War Nestled in the foothills of the stunning Trans-Ili Alatau mountain range, Alma-Ata—the capital of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic—had some practical ...
( Category: Health Policy February 27,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-07-14 | Author:Amy Gutmann

THE HUMAN RADIATION EXPERIMENTS In 1994 the Albuquerque Tribune’s Eileen Welsome won the Pulitzer Prize for documenting long-rumored injections of hospitalized patients with plutonium during and immediately after World War ...
( Category: Medical Ethics February 24,2020 )
epub |eng | 2020-01-08 | Author:Tanya Talaga

FOUR “I BREATHE FOR THEM” ON JANUARY 22, 2018, a snowstorm raged outside, while inside the Wabano Centre for Aboriginal Health in Ottawa, a forum of First Nations, Inuit, and ...
( Category: Suicide February 10,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2017-02-14 | Author:Gunnar Almgren

The authority and responsibility allocated to the individual states are summarized as follows: The states have wide latitude and authority to work with communities and health-care delivery markets to design ...
( Category: Social Policy January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-09-04 | Author:Ezekiel J Emanuel

We are going through the process of matching the appropriate capacity of the healthcare system with demand. It is like the hub-and-spoke model. We are doing our own strategic planning, ...
( Category: Health Policy December 17,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-10-09 | Author:Jacob M. Appel

43 Beyond 23andMe A female hospital employee, Dahlia, has been the victim of a violent sexual assault inside a stairwell. She dies without regaining consciousness. Fortunately, special victims unit investigators ...
( Category: Medical Ethics October 10,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-05 | Author:Timothy Faust

ARBITRARY EUROPEAN COUNTRIES You might hear that other countries have achieved universal healthcare without a single-payer model. This is accurate. But their models could not be transferred to the United ...
( Category: Health Policy August 19,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Jennifer Block

WIDESPREAD FAILURES It’s worth putting this moment into context. For one, we’ve had this conversation before: in the early 1980s, the NIH appointed a task force on cesareans, and the ...
( Category: Social Policy July 23,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-22 | Author:Judith Dwyer & Zhanming Liang & Valerie Thiessen

There are a number of formal tools for managing project change, and they can be adapted to suit the needs of the project and the style of the organisation. PRINCE2® ...
( Category: Public Affairs & Administration June 22,2019 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-15 | Author:Kenneth Stoller [Stoller, Kenneth]

The prevalence of autism in the United States became epidemic (an increase of 5 in 10,000 to 60 in 10,000) when additional thimerosal-containing vaccines were introduced for newborns in the ...
( Category: Pathology April 15,2019 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-25 | Author:Human Rights Watch

Asylum Seekers and Refugees In July, a court convicted an ethnic Kazakh Chinese citizen, Sayragul Sauytbai, a primary school teacher who spoke publicly about China’s abusive “political re-education” camps in ...
( Category: Comparative Politics March 8,2019 )
epub |eng | 2019-02-01 | Author:Stephen Skyvington

These two premiers have nothing on David Peterson, though, who surely deserves to be a charter member in the Law of Unintended Consequences Hall of Fame for the following smooth ...
( Category: Canadian March 6,2019 )
epub |eng | | Author:Leslie J. Reagan

Pearse and Ott detailed the review process of one of the earliest therapeutic abortion committees. Although designed to bring conformity to medical practice in the hospital, the committee nonetheless ran ...
( Category: Health Policy June 16,2017 )
epub |eng | 2014-06-25 | Author:Oliver Sacks [Sacks, Oliver]

And if this was so for Donne, if this is so for every patient who is condemned to lie in bed (‘miserable, and though common to all, inhuman posture ...’), ...
( Category: Health Policy May 16,2017 )