Title Biomedical politics / Kathi E. Hanna, editor ; Division of Health Sciences Policy, Committee to Study Biomedical Decision Making, Institute of Medicine.

Descript 1 online resource (viii, 352 pages) Bibliog. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents Unproven AIDS therapies : the Food and Drug Administration and ddI / Jeffrey Levi. Commentaries / Leon Eisenberg, Peter F. Carpenter -- A political history of RU-486 / R. Alta Charo. Commentaries / William Hubbard, Peter F. Carpenter -- The human genome project : the formation of federal policies in the United States, 1986-1990 / Robert Mullan Cook-Deegan. Commentaries / Paul Berg, Ernest R. May -- Origins of the medicare kidney disease entitlement : the social security amendments of 1972 / Richard A. Rettig. Commentaries / Carl W. Gottschalk, Stanley Joel Reiser -- Deliberations of the human fetal tissue transplantation research panel / James F. Childress. Commentaries / Patrica A. King, Walter Harrelson -- Asilomar and recombinant DNA : the end of the beginning / Donald S. Fredrickson. Commentaries / Dorothy Nelkin, Paul Slovic -- The public and the expert in biomedical policy controversies / Stanley Joel Reiser. Note English. Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide Subject Medical policy -- Case studies. Health planning -- Case studies. Decision making. Medical policy. Politics, Practical. National health services. Inosine. Urinary organs. Genetics -- Technique. Obstetrics -- Surgery. DNA. Urinary organs -- Diseases. Social sciences. Sociology. HIV infections. Thought and thinking. Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. Consumers' leagues. Non-governmental organizations. Patient compliance. Therapeutics. Health services accessibility. Science. Technology. Comparative government. Slow virus diseases. Health planning. Medical care. Human information processing. Ribonucleosides. Nucleic acids. Anatomy. Virus diseases. Genitourinary organs -- Diseases. Lentivirus infections. Immunological deficiency syndromes. Genitourinary organs. Humanities. Health attitudes. Surgery, Operative. Insurance. Public welfare. Physical sciences. Sexually transmitted diseases. Immunologic diseases. Nucleosides. North America. Medical policy -- United States. Health planning -- United States. Health insurance. National health insurance. Purines. Alloxuric substances. Decision Making Health Policy Politics Social Control Policies Persons Health Services Ethics Inosine Insurance, Health Estrenes Urinary Tract Genetic Techniques Medical Assistance Obstetric Surgical Procedures Health Care Economics and Organizations DNA Urologic Diseases Social Sciences Chemicals and Drugs Occupational Groups Sociology Renal Replacement Therapy HIV Infections Thinking Tissue Transplantation Consumer Organizations Embryonic Structures Organizations Dideoxynucleosides Patient Acceptance of Health Care Sorption Detoxification Therapeutics Health Services Accessibility Science Investigative Techniques Technology Political Systems Slow Virus Diseases Community Health Services Health Planning Transplantation Legislation as Topic Named Groups Delivery of Health Care Estranes Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral Mental Processes Ribonucleosides Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services Nucleic Acids Anatomy Virus Diseases Male Urogenital Diseases Purine Nucleosides Lentivirus Infections Policy Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes Urogenital System Technology, Industry, and Agriculture Humanities Attitude to Health Surgical Procedures, Operative Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation Deoxyribonucleosides Female Urogenital Diseases Insurance Public Assistance Natural Science Disciplines Americas Sexually Transmitted Diseases Female Urogenital Diseases and Pregnancy Complications Purines Psychological Phenomena Technology, Industry, Agriculture Immune System Diseases Nucleosides United States North America State Medicine Organ Transplantation Patient Compliance Animal Structures Social Welfare National Health Programs decision making. politics. social sciences. sociology. thinking. sciences (philosophy) anatomy. humanities. insurance. welfare services. physical sciences. HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues. MEDICAL -- Public Health. MEDICAL -- Health Policy. HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General. MEDICAL -- Diseases. MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery. Health planning. (OCoLC)fst00953159 Medical policy. (OCoLC)fst01014505 Besliskunde. Gezondheidszorg. Alt Author Hanna, Kathi E. Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee to Study Biomedical Decision Making. ISBN 0585155313 (electronic bk.) 9780585155319 (electronic bk.) 0309044863 9780309044868 1280203951 9781280203954 9786610203956 6610203954 0309597579 9780309597579