International Journal Of Health Services
İÇİNDEKİLERCONTENTS THE POLITICAL CONTEXT OF HEALTH The World Health Situation Vicente Navarro DEBATE ON THE WHO: MUSGROVE REPLIES TO BRUNDTLAND, FRENK, AND MURRAY 11 The Perils of Adding Up: A Cautionary Tale about Modeling and Regression Analysis Philip Musgrove DEBATE ON THE WHO: THE POLITICS OF WHO POLICIES 15 Reinventing Mass Communication: A World Health Organization Tool for Behavioral Change to Control Disease Debabar Banerji THE POLITICAL CONTEXT OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH 25 From Phenoxyacetic Acids to Cellular Telephones: Is There Historical Evidence for the Precautionary Principle in Cancer Prevention? Lennart Hardell 39 Clearing the Air and Breathing Freely: The Health Politics of Air Pollution and Asthma Phil Brown, Brian Mayer, Stephen Zavestoski, Theo Luebke, Joshua Mandelbaum, and Sabrina McCormick THE U.S. HEALTH CARE CRISIS 65 Health Care Administration in the United States and Canada: Micromanagement, Macro Costs Steffie Woolhandler, Terry Campbell, and David U. Himmelstein 79 Administrative Waste in the U.S. Health Care System in 2003: The Cost to the Nation, the States, and the District of Columbia, with State-Specific Estimates of Potential Savings David U. Himmelstein, Steffie Woolhandler, and Sidney M. Wolfe THE POLITICS OF RESEARCH 87 The Politics of Health Inequalities Research in the United States Vicente Navarro THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY AND CONSEQUENCES OF COPAYMENTS 101 Effects of Prescription Drug User Fees on Drug and Health Services Use and on Health Status in Vulnerable Populations: A Systematic Review of the Evidence Joel Lexchin and Paul Grootendorst THE POLITICS OF UNDERDEVELOPMENT OF HEALTH 123 The People and Health Service Development in India: A Brief Overview Debabar Banerji THE NEW ECONOMY AND ITS IMPACT ON QUALITY OF WORK 143 Reconceptualizing the Nature and Health Consequences of Work-Related Insecurity for the New Economy: The Decline of Workers' Power in the Flexibility Regime Heather K. Scott REPORT FROM AFRICA 155 AIDS, Empire, and Public Health Behaviorism Sanjay Basu PRESS REPORTS 169 Anthrax versus the Flu Stephen Smith 173 With Demand Lacking, Smallpox Vaccine Expiring Stephen Smith 177 Science Gets Sacked Jennifer Block 181 Contributors |