International Journal of Health Services

Book : International Journal of Health Services

Language : English

Library : Social Phsician

Publish Place : U.S.A.

ISSN : 0020-7314

Volume : 21/2

Period : 3 monthly

Publish Date : 00 1991

Publisher : Baywood Publishing Company,Inc.

Book Type : Periodical

Book Number : 1985

INDEX

CONTENT VOLUME 21, NUMBER 2,1991
Barry Commoner
SECTION ON ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY Rapid Population Growth and Environmental Stress
SECTION ON HEALTH POLICY
Race or Class or Race and Class: Growing Mortality Differentials in the United States

Vicente Navarro


SECTION ON SOCIAL POLICY
Welfare and Poverty in the Europe of the 1990s: Social Progress or Social Dumping?
Peter E. Abrahamson


SECTION ON HEALTH AND THE INSURANCE INDUSTRY
Premiums without Benefits: Waste and Inefficiency in the Commercial Health Insurance Industry
Robert M. Brandon, Michael Podhorzer, and Thomas H. Pollak

Tim Brightbill
SECTION ON POLITICS,'POLICY, AND HEALTH CARE
Political Action Committees: How Much Influence Will $7.7 Million Buy?

SECTION ON HISTORY, IDEOLOGY, AND SCIENCE
A Critical Historical Analysis of the Medical Construction of Lesbianism
Patrica E. Stevens and Joanne M.. Hall
SECTION ON WORK AND HEALTH
Production Control and Chronic Stress in Work Organizations
GerardJ. Houben
SECTION ON HEALTH PROMOTION
The Marketing of Empowerment and the Construction of the Health Consumer: A Critique of Health Promotion
Victoria M. Grace
DEBATE ON THE NEED FOR A NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAM IN THE UNITED STATES
The Health Security Partnership: An Equitable, Pragmatic, and Passable National Health Program
Melvin A. GlasseR
DEBATE ON THE REFORMS OF THE BRITISH NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE: THE ALLOCATION OF RESOURCES
Allocating Resources to Health Care: Is the QALY (Quality Adjusted Life Year) a Technical Solution to a Political Problem?
Roy A. Carr-Hill
Is the QALY a Technical Solution to a Political Problem? Of Course Not!
Alan Williams
A Response to Alan Williams
. Roy A. Carr-Hill
Erratum
Contributors Books Received