Handbook of health, health care, and the health professions /

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Other Authors: Mechanic, David, 1936-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Free Press, c1983.
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Table of Contents:
  • Disease and environment in American history / Gerald N. Grob
  • Society, culture, and health / Mervyn Susser, Kim Hopper, and Judith Richman
  • The potential of health promotion / Lester Breslow
  • The politics of health / T.R. Marmor and Andrew Dunham with the assistance of Julie Greenberg
  • Nutritional patterns, social choices, and health / Beverly Winikoff
  • Epidemiology of childhood disease / Robert J. Haggerty
  • Epidemiology of ischemic heart disease and cancer / Sam Shapiro
  • The epidemiology of mental disorder / Bruse P. Dohrenwend
  • Continuities and discontinuities in the psychiatric disorders of children / Lee Robins
  • Injury Epidemiology and the reduction of harm / Leon S. Robertson
  • Environment and disease / Paul W. Brandt-Rauf and I. Bernard Weinstein
  • Comparisons in health care: Britain as contrast to the United States / Rosemary Stevens
  • The general hospital: a social and historical perspective / Odin W. Anderson and Norman Gevitz
  • Health-maintenance organizations / Harold S. Luft
  • Nursing homes / Bruce C. Vladeck
  • Long-term care: financing and policy issues / Diane Bolay Lawrence and Clifton R. Gaus
  • The federal health structure / Gerald Rosenthal
  • Does medical care do any good?
  • sol Levine, Jacob J. Feldman, and Jack Elinson
  • Nurses / Linda H. Aiken
  • Physicians / David Mechanic
  • Medical and nursing education: surface behavior and deep structure / Donald W. Light
  • Allied health resources / Eli Ginzberg
  • The evolution in health services management / Walter J. McNearney
  • Models of health-related behavior / Marshall H. Becker and Lois A. Maiman
  • Popular health care, social networks, and cultural meanings: the orientation of medical anthropology / Noel J. Chrisman and Arthur Kleinman
  • The experience and expression of distress: the study of illness behavior and medical utilization / David Mechanic
  • Coping and adaptation in health illness / Frances Cohen and Richard S. Lazarus
  • Social adaptation of the chronically ill / Margaret Dimond
  • A Marxist view of health and health care / Howard Waitzkin
  • Social and psychological factors affecting the course of disease: an epidemiological perspective / Stansilav A. Kasl
  • Behavioral medicine: psychology in health care / Howard Leventhal
  • Health education and health promotion / Lawrence W. Green and Katrina W. Johnson
  • Multivariate analysis: basic approaches to health data / Paul D. Cleary.