Published March, 2011
By Terry L. Leap
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Confronting medical fraud and its economic, psychological, and social costs.

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Published March, 2011
By Frederick M. Barken
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Primary care medicine, as we know and remember it, is in crisis. While policymakers, government administrators, and the health insurance industry pay lip service to the personal relationship between physician and patient, dissatisfaction and disaffection run rampant among primary care doctors, and medical students steer clear in order to pursue...

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Published January, 2011
By Iruka N. Okeke
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A forceful argument in favor of making diagnostic support a part of every drug delivery plan in Africa.

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Published July, 2010
By Ann K. Boulis and Jerry A. Jacobs
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The number of women practicing medicine in the United States has grown steadily since the late 1960s, with women now roughly at parity with men among entering medical students. Why did so many women enter American medicine? How are women faring...

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Published July, 2010
By Sioban Nelson and Anne Marie Rafferty
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Florence Nightingale and her place in nursing history and in contemporary nursing discourse is a topic of continuing interest for nursing students, teachers, and professional associations. This book offers new scholarship on her work and legacy.

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Published July, 2010
By Sioban Nelson and Anne Marie Rafferty
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Florence Nightingale and her place in nursing history and in contemporary nursing discourse is a topic of continuing interest for nursing students, teachers, and professional associations. This book offers new scholarship on her work and legacy.

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Published March, 2010
By Suzanne Gordon
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In this collection of first-person narratives, we meet RNs working at the bedside, providing home care, managing hospital departments, teaching and doing research, lobbying for quality patient care, and campaigning for health care reform.

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Published October, 2009
By Andrew I. Schafer
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In this book, leading physician-scientists and academic physicians examine the problem from a variety of perspectives: historical, demographic, scientific, cultural, sociological, and economic.

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Published August, 2009
By Scott M. Fishman, Lous Heshusius and David B. Morris
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"With Lous Heshusius as a guide, pain patients can learn much about the perils of a modern health-care odyssey."-David B. Morris

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Published May, 2009
By Quentin Young, MD and Dani Filc, MD
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In its early years, Israel's dominant ideology led to public provision of health care for all Jewish citizens-regardless of their age, income, or ability to pay. However, the system has shifted in recent decades, becoming increasingly privatized and...

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