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PC, M.D.
How Political Correctness Is Corrupting Medicine
By Sally Satel, M.D.
Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000
This book critiques the burgeoning phenomenon of "politically correct" medicine, which seeks to remedy social oppression by ensuring the equitable distribution of public health. [Read More]
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Do Federal Regulations Reduce Mortality?
Edited by Robert W. Hahn, Randall Lutter, W. Kip Viscusi
Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000
This monograph assesses how the adverse health implications associated with regulatory costs can affect mortality risk by considering a broad group of federal regulations. [Read More]
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Genetic Testing and the Use of Information
Edited by Clarisa Long
Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000
In this study, leading scholars confront the question: should individuals be allowed personal property rights to their DNA, cells, or tissues? [Read More]
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How Hospitals Survived
Competition and the American Hospital
By David Dranove, William D. White
Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000
This study examines how hospitals have evolved since 1975. [Read More]
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Pooling Health Insurance Risks
By Bradley Herring, Mark V. Pauly
Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000
This volume describes how insurance markets actually adjust premiums to risk, and they evaluate various proposals for regulating how premiums should vary with risk. [Read More]
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Public Opinion about Abortion
By Karlyn Bowman, Everett Carll Ladd
Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000
This monograph includes the most comprehensive and current collection of polls and trends on abortion that is available. [Read More]
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Presidential Determination Regarding Certification of the Thirty-Two Major Illicit Narcotics Producing and Transit Countries
Edited by Newt Gingrich
Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000
This report describes the extent of its counternarcotics progress and cooperation. [Read More]
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The Productivity of Health Care and Pharmaceuticals
By H. E. Frech III, Richard D. Miller Jr.
Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000
This volume contradicts the commonly-held belief that, among rich countries, the marginal return from pharmaceutical consumption is negligible. [Read More]
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The Allocation of Public Funds for Biomedical R&D
By Frank Lichtenberg
Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000
The allocation of public funds should take account of both research productivity and the public health need to relieve the social and economic burden of disease. [Read More]
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Medicare in the Twenty-First Century
Seeking Fair and Efficient Reform
Edited by Robert B. Helms
Posted: Saturday, January 1, 2000
These leading health economics experts make various recommendations for saving the popular Medicare program and grapple with finding a solution that is realistic, fair, and efficient. [Read More]
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