Books Received

Aging

Adherence to Long-Term Therapies: Evidence for Action. World Health Organization 2003. Albany, NY: WHO Publication Center USA, 2003. 212 pp. $27.00 paper.

Health Care Delivery

Allied Health: Practice Issues and Trends in the New Millennium. Pedro J. Lecca, Peggy A. Valentine, and Kevin J. Lyons. Binghamton, NY: Haworth, 2003. 412 pp. $79.95 cloth; $49.95 paper.

Board Work: Governing Health Care Organizations. Dennis D. Pointer and James E. Orlikoff. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1999. 320 pp. $47.00 cloth.

Error Reduction in Health Care: A Systems Approach to Improving Patient Safety. Patrice L. Spath. Somerset, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, 2000. 320 pp. $64.00 cloth.

Escape Fire: Designs for the Future of Heath Care. Donald M. Berwick. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2003. 315 pp. $30.00 cloth.

Essentials of Medical Management. Wesley Curry and Barbara J. Linney. Tampa, FL: American College of Physician Executives, 2003. 260 pp. $34.00 paper.

The Health Care Industry: A Primer for Board Members. Dennis D. Pointer and Stephen J. Williams. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2003. 160 pp. $35.00 cloth.

Organizational Ethics in Health Care: Principles, Cases, and Practical Solutions. Philip J. Boyle, Edwin R. DuBose, Stephen J. Ellingson, David E. Guinn, and David B. McCurdy. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2001. 448 pp. $65.00 cloth.

Rebuilding Trust in Healthcare. Jamie Harrison, Rob Innes, and Tim van Zwanenberg. Oxon, UK: Radcliffe Medical Press, 2003. 224 pp. £27.95 paper.

Risk Adjustment for Measuring Health Care Outcomes. 3rd ed. Lisa I. Iezzoni. Chicago: Health Administration Press, 2003. 508 pp. $85.00 cloth.

Technology and the Future of Health Care: Preparing for the Next Thirty Years. David Ellis. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2001. 288 pp. $50.00 cloth.

Understanding the U.S. Health Services System. 2nd ed. Phoebe Lindsey Barton. Chicago: Health Administration Press, 2003. 573 pp. $90.00 cloth.

U.S. Health Care and the Future Supply of Physicians. Eli Ginzberg and Panos Minogiannis. New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction, 2003. 142 pp. $39.95 cloth.

Wounded Profession: American Medicine Enters the Age of Managed Care. Arnold Birenbaum. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2002. 168 pp. $44.95 cloth.

Health Law and Biomedical Ethics

The Essentials of New York Mental Health Law: A Straightforward Guide for Clinicians of All Disciplines. Stephen H. Behnke, Michael L. Perlin, and Marvin Bernstein. New York: W. W. Norton, 2003. 240 pp. $35.00 cloth.

Ethical and Regulatory Aspects of Clinical Research. Ezekiel J. Emanuel, Robert A. Crouch, John D. Arras, Jonathan D. Moreno, and Christine Grady. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004. 528 pp. $39.95 paper.

The Story of Bioethics: From Seminal Works to Contemporary Explorations. Jennifer K. Walter and Eran P. Klein. Washington, DC: Georgetown University Press, 2003. 264 pp. $29.95 paper.

Uneasy Alchemy: Citizens and Experts in Louisiana's Chemical Corridor Disputes.Barbara L. Allen. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2004. 224 pp. $55.00 cloth; $22.00 paper.

Useful Bodies: Humans in the Service of Medical Science in the Twentieth Century.Jordan Goodman, Anthony McElligott, and Lara Marks. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. 240 pp. $42.00 cloth.

Whose View of Life? Embryos, Cloning, and Stem Cells. Jane Maienschein. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2003. 342 pp. $27.95 cloth.

Health Politics and Policy

Chemical Demilitarization: Public Policy Aspects. Al Mauroni. Westport, CT: Praeger, 2003. 256 pp. $67.95 cloth.

Conceiving Risk, Bearing Responsibility: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome and the Diagnosis of Moral Disorder. Elizabeth M. Armstrong. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. 277 pp. $42.95 cloth.

The Decline in Employment of People with Disabilities: A Policy Puzzle. David C. Stapleton and Richard V. Burkhauser, editors. Kalamazoo, MI: W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2003. 448 pp. $45.00 cloth; $22.00 paper.

Embarking on a New Century: Mental Retardation at the End of the Twentieth Century. Robert L. Schalock, Pamela C. Baker, and M. Doreen Croser. Washington, DC: American Association on Mental Retardation, 2003. 265 pp. $49.95 paper.

Evolutionary Psychology and Violence: A Primer for Policymakers and...