All health politics is local : community battles for medical care and environmental health /

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"Health care is political. It entails fierce battles over the allocation of resources, arguments over the imposition of regulations, and the mediation of dueling public sentiments-all conflicts that are often narrated from a national, top-down view. In 'All Health Politics Is Local',...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chowkwanyun, Merlin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2022]
Colección:Studies in social medicine.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Medical care > Political aspects > United States.
Environmental health > Political aspects > United States.
Community health services > United States.
Soins médicaux > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy
Medical care > Political aspects
Environmental health > Political aspects
Community health services
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Localism and the ordeal of community health
  • New York: localism, private-public boundaries, and the transformation of the health care sector
  • Los Angeles: two cheers for air pollution control: triumphs and limits of the midcentury industrial-ecological accord
  • Los Angeles: health politics and the fire next time
  • Cleveland: health innovation, health citadels, health ghettoes: progress and deprivation in Midwestern medicine
  • Central Appalachia: powering America on other people's bodies: strip mining, environmental health, and human suffering
  • Central Appalachia: pork-barrel medicine and poverty: devolution and the problem of elite capture
  • Localism is dead, long live localism! Or: all health politics is local.

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