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The Challenge of Global Health

WEBLess than a decade ago, the biggest problem in global health seemed to be the lack of resources available to combat the multiple scourges ravaging the world's poor and sick. …

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THE MORAL-HAZARD MYTH by MALCOLM GLADWELL

WEBTooth decay begins, typically, when debris becomes trapped between the teeth and along the ridges and in the grooves of the molars. The food rots. It becomes colonized with …

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Will We Ever Arrive at the Good Death

WEB5 For a dying person, a trip to the emergency room might feel like a way to defeat death, but of course it won't. One study of patients in hospital intensive care units, where the …

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History of Mental Health

WEBHistory of Mental Health The Shift From Freud and Analysis to Neurobiology and Drugs 1950s-1970s 1940s to 1970s: Freud, sex and neurosis mild neurosis<----->psychosis …

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Obesity, Courts, and the New Politics of Public Health

WEB842 Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law reﬂ ects an increasingly familiar routine at each step of the political pro-cess: the deﬁ nition of the problem; the response from …

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The Resource-Based Relative-Value Scale Reforms for …

WEBcalled for a relative-value scale that would raise reimbursement rates to some physi-cians and lower them to others by basing physician payments on the resources—work, time, …

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The Origins, Development, and Passage of Medicare’s …

WEB4 of 35 Journal of the History of Medicine doctors’ and hospitals’ power by paying them on a “customary, pre-vailing, and reasonable” basis,4 which was preceded by Blue Cross/ …

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THE DICTIONARY OF DISORDER by ALIX SPIEGEL

WEBSpitzer, a tall, thin man with well-cut clothes and a light step, was brought up on the Upper West Side. He is in his seventies but seems much younger; his graying hair is dyed a …

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America’s Other Drug Problem

WEBT he american healthcare system cannot live without the pharmaceutical industry, but it may not be able to live with it either, unless the industry

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Medicare Prospective Payment and the Shaping of U.S. Health …

WEBment, and Passage of Medicare’s Revolutionary Prospective Payment System.” An older draft of Chapters and appeared in the Journal of Policy History ( ) under the title “Causal …

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CLINTON'S HEALTH PLAN

WEB1 September 23, 1993 CLINTON'S HEALTH PLAN Transcript of President's Address to Congress on Health Care Following is a transcript of President Clinton's address to a …

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Group dynamics and psychological well-being: The impact of …

WEBGroups are as real as individuals, at least at a perceptual level (Hilton & von Hippel, 1990; McConnell, Sherman, & Hamilton, 1994a, 199413). In summary, a group-dynamics …

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Personal Responsibility and Physician Responsibility — West …

WEBPERSPECTIVE 756 n engl j med 355;8 www.nejm.org august 24, 2006 vices under the West Virginia pro-gram. Moreover, as compared with elderly Medicaid beneficia-ries and …

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Health Policy Report

WEB720 September 4, 1997 The New England Journal of Medicine Health Policy Report From the Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of California at San …

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Water Pollution and Health Impact in China: A Mini Review

WEBOpen Environmental Sciences, 2008, 2, 1-5 1 1876-3251/08 2008 Bentham Open Open Access Water Pollution and Health Impact in China: A Mini Review Wen-Qing Lu*, Shao …

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Intra-country health inequalities and air pollution in …

WEBIn addition to the effects of air pollution on population health, this paper assesses the association between pollution and health inequalities within a country, as measured by …

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Chapter 1 Lecture Notes: The History and Scope of Microbiology

WEBA. Microbiology is the study of organisms and agents that are generally too small to be seen clearly by the unaided eye. These organisms include viruses, bacteria, algae, fungi, and …

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Before and After the Flint Water Crisis: Changes in the …

WEB318 Changes in consumption in residents lead In October 2015, Genesee County Board of Commissioners and Genesee County Health Department declared a public health …

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DEINSTITUTIONALIZATION: A PSYCHIATRIC TITANIC

WEBFor a substantial minority, however, deinstitutionalization has been a psychiatric Titanic. Their lives are virtually devoid of "dignity" or "integrity of body, mind, and spirit." "Self …

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Health Policy Report

WEBThe Oregon plan provides important lessons to a nation striving to expand health care coverage in an era of shrinking budgets. At first, the Oregon plan made repeated …

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