Category - Medical
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The Fault in Our SARS: COVID-19 in the Biden Era
PaperbackOriginal price $26.00 - Original price $26.00Original price $26.00$37.99$37.99 - $37.99Current price $37.99| /Proposes the pragmatic changes we must make to survive COVID and the worst of the new diseases on the horizonThe Trump administration’s neglect a...
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Crossing the American Health Care Chasm: Finding the Path to Bipartisan Collaboration in National Health Care Policy
HardcoverOriginal price $32.00 - Original price $32.00Original price $32.00$42.99$42.99 - $42.99Current price $42.99| /Why is there such a deep partisan division within the United States regarding how health care should be organized and financed—and how can we enc...
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License To Steal: Updated Edition / Edition 2
HardcoverOriginal price $36.00Original price $36.00 - Original price $36.00Original price $36.00Current price $35.99$35.99 - $35.99Current price $35.99| /Who steals? An extraordinary range of folk — from low-life hoods who sign on as Medicare or Medicaid providers equipped with nothing more than be...
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Culture of Death: The Age of ¿Do Harm¿ Medicine
PaperbackOriginal price $17.99 - Original price $17.99Original price $17.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /When his teenage son Christopher, brain-damaged in an auto accident, developed a 105-degree fever following weeks of unconsciousness, John Campbe...
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Why We Revolt: A Patient Revolution for Careful and Kind Care
PaperbackOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price $14.99$15.99$15.99 - $15.99Current price $15.99| /Winner of the 2018 PenCraft Award for Literary Excellence, Why We Revolt peels back the curtain to expose the corruption and negligence present i...
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Pharmacracy: Medicine and Politics in America
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95Original price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95Current price $18.99$18.99 - $18.99Current price $18.99| /The modern penchant for transforming human problems into "diseases" and judicial sanctions into "treatments," replacing the rule of law with the ...
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The Ecology of Care: Medicine, Agriculture, Money, and the Quiet Power of Human and Microbial Communities
PaperbackOriginal price $19.95 - Original price $19.95Original price $19.95$22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /What can Cuban doctors, innovative ranchers in Saskatchewan, and the microbiome teach us about how to care for people and the Earth at the same t...
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When Abortion Was a Crime: Women, Medicine, and Law in the United States, 1867-1973, with a New Preface
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$30.99$30.99 - $30.99Current price $30.99| /The definitive history of abortion in the United States, with a new preface that equips readers for what’s to come. When Abortion Was a Crime is...
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Mortal Lessons: Notes on the Art of Surgery
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /In this collection of nineteen unforgettable essays, Dr. Selzer describes unsparingly the surgeon's art. Both moving and perversely funny, Mortal...
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Prescription for the Future: The Twelve Transformational Practices of Highly Effective Medical Organizations
PaperbackOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price $16.99$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /How can America's healthcare system be transformed to provide consistently higher-quality and lower-cost care? Nothing else in healthcare matters...
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While We Were Sleeping: Success Stories in Injury and Violence Prevention / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $32.95 - Original price $32.95Original price $32.95$46.99$46.99 - $46.99Current price $46.99| /Public health has made our lives safer—but it often works behind the scenes, without our knowledge, that is, "while we are sleeping." This book p...
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Birth Models That Work / Edition 1
PaperbackOriginal price $34.95 - Original price $34.95Original price $34.95$49.99$49.99 - $49.99Current price $49.99| /This groundbreaking book takes us around the world in search of birth models that work in order to improve the standard of care for mothers and f...
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Jonas' Introduction to the U.S. Health Care System, Ninth Edition / Edition 9
PaperbackOriginal price $99.99 - Original price $99.99Original price $99.99$124.99$124.99 - $124.99Current price $124.99| /Note to Readers: Publisher does not guarantee quality or access to any included digital components if book is purchased through a third-party sel...
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Drugs and the FDA: Safety, Efficacy, and the Public's Trust
PaperbackOriginal price $27.95Original price $27.95 - Original price $27.95Original price $27.95Current price $24.99$24.99 - $24.99Current price $24.99| /How the FDA was shaped by public health crises and patient advocacy, told against a background of the contentious hearings on the breast cancer d...
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Me vs. Us: A Health Divided
HardcoverOriginal price $27.99 - Original price $27.99Original price $27.99$39.99$39.99 - $39.99Current price $39.99| /How can we care so much about health care yet so little about public health?Before Covid-19, public health programs constituted only 2.5 percent of...
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The New Abnormal: The Rise of the Biomedical Security State
HardcoverOriginal price $29.99Original price $29.99 - Original price $29.99Original price $29.99Current price $25.99$25.99 - $25.99Current price $25.99| /The coronavirus pandemic conferred enormous power on certain government officials. They have no intention of giving it up. In the space of a few we...
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Medical Politics: How to Protect Yourself from Bad Doctors, Insurance Companies, and Big Government
HardcoverOriginal price $24.99Original price $24.99 - Original price $24.99Original price $24.99Current price $22.99$22.99 - $22.99Current price $22.99| /One of America's top doctors rips the Band-Aid off to expose the American health care system Legislation written by drug and insurance companies, ...
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Ending the Crisis: Mayo Clinic's Guide to Opioid Addiction and Safe Opioid Use
PaperbackOriginal price $21.99Original price $21.99 - Original price $21.99Original price $21.99Current price $20.99$20.99 - $20.99Current price $20.99| /What if we could help loved ones misusing opioids and support them as they seek treatment? In Ending the Crisis, addiction medicine specialist Dr....
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The Social Determinants of Health and Health Disparities
HardcoverOriginal price $61.00 - Original price $61.00Original price $61.00$75.99$75.99 - $75.99Current price $75.99| /A growing body of knowledge has revealed the profound impact of the social determinants of healthDLthe social, political, and economic factors apar...
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Reablement in Long-Term Care for Older People: International Perspectives and Future Directions
HardcoverOriginal price $139.95 - Original price $139.95Original price $139.95$161.99$161.99 - $161.99Current price $161.99| /Our societies are ageing, and we need to identify sustainable and person-centred solutions for supporting frail older people in their homes. Reable...
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Jonas and Kovner's Health Care Delivery in the United States
PaperbackOriginal price $99.99 - Original price $99.99Original price $99.99$124.99$124.99 - $124.99Current price $124.99| /Enjoy access to the companion podcast series Conversations About Health Care Delivery in the United States! Newly revised and significantly updated...
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Under the Skin: The Hidden Toll of Racism on American Lives (Pulitzer Prize Finalist)
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST - "A stunning exposé of why Black people in our society 'live sicker and die quicker'--an eye-opening game changer."--Opra...
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Imposter Doctors: Patients at Risk
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /When you experience a medical emergency, you expect to be treated by a licensed physician with expertise in your condition. What happens when you l...
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The Premonition: A Pandemic Story
PaperbackOriginal price $17.95 - Original price $17.95Original price $17.95$17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /Fortunately, we are still a nation of skeptics. Fortunately, there are those among us who study pandemics and are willing to look unflinchingly at ...
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