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Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 27.5 (2002) 877-879



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Books Received


Health Care Delivery

Across the Red Line: Stories from the Surgical Life. Richard C. Karl. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2002. 157 pp. $22.50 cloth.

Human Resources in Healthcare: Managing for Success. Bruce J. Fried and James A. Johnson, eds. Chicago: Health Administration Press, 2002. 306 pp. $60.00 cloth.

Leadership for the Future: Core Competencies in Healthcare. Austin Ross, Frederick J. Wenzel, and Joseph W. Mitlyng. Chicago: Health Administration Press, 2002. 404 pp. $60.00 cloth.

Organization Development in Health Care. Rosemary K. Rushmer et al., eds. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2002. 206 pp. $69.95 cloth.

History and Humanities

The Cotton Dust Papers: Science, Politics, and Power in the "Discovery" of Byssinosis in the U.S. Charles Levenstein and Gregory F. DeLaurier. Amityville, NY: Baywood, 2002. 171 pp. $32.95 cloth.

Listening in the Silence, Seeing in the Dark: Reconstructing Life after Brain Injury. Ruthann Knechel Johansen. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. 236 pp. $24.95 cloth.

A Traffic of Dead Bodies: Anatomy and Embodied Social Identity in Nineteenth-Century America. Michael Sappol. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2002. 442 pp. $35.00 cloth.

The Treatment: The Story of Those Who Died in the Cincinnati Radiation Tests. Martha Stephens. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2002. 370 pp. $28.95 cloth. [End Page 877]

Law and Biomedical Ethics

Assisted Suicide: Finding Common Ground. Lois Snyder and Arthur L. Caplan, eds. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2002. 242 pp. $35.00 cloth.

Bioethics in a Liberal Society: The Political Framework of Bioethics Decision Making. Thomas May. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. 144 pp. $39.95 cloth.

Euthanasia, Death with Dignity and the Law. Hazel Biggs. Portland, OR: Hart, 2001. 203 pp. $50.00 cloth.

Regulating Reproduction: Law, Technology, and Autonomy. Emily Jackson. Portland, OR: Hart, 2001. 392 pp. $60.00 cloth.

Setting Limits Fairly: Can We Learn to Share Medical Resources? Norman Daniels and James E. Sabin. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. 202 pp. $32.95 cloth.

Politics and Policy

The Antibiotic Paradox: How the Misuse of Antibiotics Destroys Their Curative Powers. 2d ed. Stuart B. Levy. Cambridge, MA: Perseus, 2002. 373 pp. $17.50 paper.

The Assault on Social Policy. William Roth. New York: Columbia University Press, 2002. 204 pp. $49.50 cloth; $22.50 paper.

Ethical Dimensions of Health Policy. Marion Danis, Carolyn Clancy, and Larry R. Churchill, eds. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. 422 pp. $47.95 cloth.

Public and Environmental Health

Macroeconomics and Health: Investing in Health for Economic Development. Report of the Commission on Macroeconomics and Health. Albany, NY: World Health Organization, 2001. 200 pp. $22.50 paper.

Women's Studies

Women's Work, Health, and Quality of Life. Afaf Ibrahim Meleis, ed. Binghamton, NY: Haworth, 2001. 167 pp. $44.95 cloth; $29.95 paper.

Miscellaneous

Holding Corporations Accountable: Corporate Conduct, International Codes, and Citizen Action. Judith Richter. New York: Zed, 2001. 253 pp. $69.95 cloth; $25.00 paper.

Judgments, Decisions, and Public Policy. Rajeev Gowda and Jeffrey C. Fox, eds. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. 383 pp. $65.00 cloth. [End Page 878]

The Oxford Companion to the Body. Colin Blakemore and Sheila Jennett, eds. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. 765 pp. $55.00 cloth.

Risk Communication: A Mental Models Approach. M. Granger Morgan et al. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. 362 pp. $70.00 cloth; $25.00 paper.

 



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