Abortion Care as Moral Work

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• Abortion Care as Moral Work brings together the voices of abortion providers, abortion counselors, clinic owners, neonatologists, bioethicists, and hi... Lees meer

Classrooms and Clinics

Richard a Meckel

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• Classrooms and Clinics is the first book-length assessment of the development of public school health policies from the late nineteenth century throug... Lees meer

Transplanting Care

Laura L Heinemann

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• The sudden call, the race to the hospital, the high-stakes operation-the drama of transplant surgery is well known. But what happens before and after ... Lees meer

Smoking Privileges

Laura D Hirshbein

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• Current public health literature suggests that the mentally ill may represent as much as half of the smokers in America. In Smoking Privileges , Laura... Lees meer

Classrooms and Clinics

Richard a Meckel

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• Classrooms and Clinics is the first book-length assessment of the development of public school health policies from the late nineteenth century throug... Lees meer

On the Frontlines of Crisis

Jason Rodriquez

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• On the Frontlines of Crisis is a powerful account of the experiences of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. As hospitals worldwide became... Lees meer

Broadcasting Birth Control

Manon Parry

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• Traditionally, the history of the birth control movement has been told through the accounts of the leaders, organizations, and legislation that shaped... Lees meer

The Sounds of Furious Living

Matthew Kelly

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• Four decades have passed since reports of a mysterious "gay cancer" first appeared in US newspapers. In the ensuing years, the pandemic that would com... Lees meer

Eating to Learn, Learning to Eat

Andrew R Ruis

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• In Eating to Learn, Learning to Eat , historian A. R. Ruis explores the origins of American school meal initiatives to explain why it was (and, to som... Lees meer

The Business of Private Medical Practice

James A Schafer

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• Unevenly distributed resources and rising costs have become enduring problems in the American health care system. Health care is more expensive in the... Lees meer

Mapping "Race"

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• Researchers commonly ask subjects to self-identify their race from a menu of preestablished options. Yet if race is a multidimensional, multilevel soc... Lees meer

Fit to Be Tied

Rebecca M Kluchin

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• The 1960s revolutionized American contraceptive practice. Diaphragms, jellies, and condoms with high failure rates gave way to newer choices of the Pi... Lees meer

Selling Science

Stephen E Mawdsley

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• Today, when many parents seem reluctant to have their children vaccinated, even with long proven medications, the Salk vaccine trial, which enrolled m... Lees meer

Privacy and the Past

Susan C Lawrence

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• When the new HIPAA privacy rules regarding the release of health information took effect, medical historians suddenly faced a raft of new ethical and ... Lees meer

Cultivating Health

Jennifer Lisa Koslow

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• At the dawn of the Progressive Era, when America was experiencing an industrial boom, many working families often ate contaminated food, lived in deca... Lees meer

The Morning After

Heather Munro Prescott

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• Since 2006, when the "morning-after pill" Plan B was first sold over the counter, sales of emergency contraceptives have soared, becoming an $80-milli... Lees meer

Eating to Learn, Learning to Eat

Andrew R Ruis

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• In Eating to Learn, Learning to Eat , historian A. R. Ruis explores the origins of American school meal initiatives to explain why it was (and, to som... Lees meer

The Nursing Clio Reader

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court's Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization decision overturned Roe v. Wade , stripping federal protection for ... Lees meer

American Melancholy

Laura D Hirshbein

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• As American Melancholy reveals, if you read about depression anywhere today-medical journal, popular magazine, National Institute of Mental Health pam... Lees meer

Structural Intimacies

Sonja MacKenzie

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• One of the most relevant social problems in contemporary American life is the continuing HIV epidemic in the Black population. With vivid ethnographic... Lees meer

Structural Intimacies

Sonja MacKenzie

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• One of the most relevant social problems in contemporary American life is the continuing HIV epidemic in the Black population. With vivid ethnographic... Lees meer

Managing Madness in the Community

Kerry Michael Dobransky

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• While mental illness and mental health care are increasingly recognized and accepted in today's society, awareness of the most severely mentally ill--... Lees meer

Lady Lushes

Michelle L McClellan

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• According to the popular press in the mid twentieth century, American women, in a misguided attempt to act like men in work and leisure, were drinking... Lees meer

The Business of Private Medical Practice

James A Schafer

• Hardcover | Engels | Critical Issues in Health and Medicine
• Unevenly distributed resources and rising costs have become enduring problems in the American health care system. Health care is more expensive in the... Lees meer