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  • On Medicine as Colonialism

    de Michael Fine ...
    In this strident, necessary, meticulously researched book Michael Fine uses the COVID-19 pandemic and many other examples to show the costly failure of the American health care system in bold relief. Hospitals, insurance companies, Big Pharma, specialists, and even primary care doctors have all become tools of the new health profiteers. On Medicine as Colonialism shows how the American health care ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Abundance

    de Michael Fine ...
    Series series Spectacular Fiction
    Julia is an American medical doctor fleeing her own privileged background to find a new life delivering health care to African villages, where her skills can make a difference. Carl is also an American, whose very different experiences as a black man in the United States have driven him into exile in West Africa, where he is an international NGO expat. The two come together as colleagues (and then ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Health Care Revolt

    How to Organize, Build a Health Care System, and Resuscitate Democracy—All at the Same Time

    de Michael Fine ...
    The U.S. does not have a health system. Instead we have market for health-related goods and services, a market in which the few profit from the public’s ill-health.Health Care Revolt looks around the world for examples of health care systems that are effective and affordable, pictures such a system for the U.S., and creates a practical playbook for a political revolution in health care that will ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • On Medicine as Colonialism

    de Michael Fine ...
    In this strident, necessary, meticulously researched book Michael Fine shows how the Covid-19 pandemic has thrown the costly failure of the American health care system into bold relief. At over 850,000 deaths and climbing, the US had more deaths than any other nation in the world, and one of the highest per capita death rates. On Medicine as Colonialism shows how the American health care system ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Health Care Revolt

    How to Organize, Build a Health Care System, and Resuscitate Democracy - All at the Same Time

    de Michael Fine ...
    Today's deliberations about a revamped health care system are stuck. We need a fresh analysis and a new vision. Health Care Revolt sets out to provide just that and at a most propitious time in U.S. history. Dr. Michael Fine's manifesto frames the questions more expansively than others before him and offers an impassioned road map for a nation confused about which health care direction to travel. ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Abundance

    de Michael Fine ...
    Julia is an American medical doctor fleeing her own privileged background to deliver health care to remote African communities, where her skills really make a difference. Carl is also an American, whose experiences as a black man in the United States have led him to volunteer in Africa. The two come together as colleagues (and lovers) as Liberia is gripped in a brutal civil war. Then Julia is ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • The Nature of Health

    How America Lost, and Can Regain, a Basic Human Value

    de Michael Fine, James Peters ...
    This pioneering work addresses a key issue that confronts all industrialised nations: How do we organise healthcare services in accordance with fundamental human rights, whilst competing with scientific and technological advances, powerful commercial interests and widespread public ignorance? "The Nature of Health" presents a coherent, affordable and logical way to build a healthcare system. It ... Leer más

    $91.99 USD

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  • About Canada: Health Care, 2nd ed.

    de Pat Armstrong, Hugh Armstrong ...
    Series Libro 1 - About Canada
    Health care is Canada’s best-loved social program — and for good reason. For over forty years, Canadians have enjoyed high quality health services based on need rather than on ability to pay. Yet we hear almost daily accounts of problems with the system. We are bombarded with warnings that public health care is unsustainable, especially in light of the baby boomer generation reaching retirement ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • The American Health Care Paradox

    Why Spending More is Getting Us Less

    de Elizabeth H. Bradley, Lauren A Taylor ...
    Foreword by Harvey V. Fineberg, President of the Institute of MedicineFor decades, experts have puzzled over why the US spends more on health care but suffers poorer outcomes than other industrialized nations. Now Elizabeth H. Bradley and Lauren A. Taylor marshal extensive research, including a comparative study of health care data from thirty countries, and get to the root of this paradox: We've ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

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  • Deadly Monopolies

    The Shocking Corporate Takeover of Life Itself--And the Consequences for Your Health and Our Medical Future.

    de Harriet A. Washington ...
    From the award-winning author of Medical Apartheid, an exposé of the rush to own and exploit the raw materials of life—including yours.Think your body is your own to control and dispose of as you wish? Think again. The United States Patent Office has granted at least 40,000 patents on genes controlling the most basic processes of human life, and more are pending. If you undergo surgery in many ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • To Save Humanity

    What Matters Most for a Healthy Future

    de Julio Frenk, Steven Hoffman ...
    "The UN was not created to take mankind to heaven, but to save humanity from hell." --Dag Hammarskjöld, United Nations Secretary-General 1953-1961 The turn of the 21st century was an objective low point in the history of human health: AIDS was scourging Africa, millions of women died each year in child birth, and billions suffered under malnourishment and poverty. In response, the United Nations ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Fall from Grace

    A Physician’S Retrospective on the Past Fifty Years of Medicine and the Impact of Social Change

    de J. Joseph Marr MD ...
    Fall from Grace is a candid, personal history of an academic physician and biotechnology executive that reflects on medicine as it was in the mid-twentieth century and chronicles the changes in society and medicine during the second half of that century. The book investigates the social revolution of those times; the scientific and technological advances that occurred; the influence of the ... Leer más

    $4.99 USD