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      Medicine and Public Health at the End of Empire

      Howard Waitzkin

      The recent financial meltdown has brought notable changes to the global practice of health care changes that have often escaped the American news media

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      Medicine and Public Health at the End of Empire

      Howard Waitzkin

      The recent financial meltdown has brought notable changes to the global practice of health care changes that have often escaped the American news media

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      Health Care Under the Knife: Moving Beyond Capitalism for Our Health

      The book is comprised of individual essays addressing the medical industrial complex, the impact of privatization and cutbacks under neoliberalism, the nature of health-care work, and the intersections between health…

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      The Second Sickness: Contradictions of Capitalist Health Care

      Howard Waitzkin

      This updated and expanded edition retains the ethnographic approach and adds timely analysis of how managed care and other economic and social forces influence medical practice today.

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      Health Care Under the Knife: Moving Beyond Capitalism for Our Health

      The book is comprised of individual essays addressing the medical industrial complex, the impact of privatization and cutbacks under neoliberalism, the nature of health-care work, and the intersections between health…

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      Rinky-Dink Revolution:: Moving Beyond Capitalism by Withholding Consent, Creative Constructions, and Creative Destructions

      Howard Waitzkin

      This pamphlet tackles the question: how do we get from A to B, capitalism to post-capitalism? Rinky-dink revolution involves actions and inactions that are easy, safe, mundane, unglamorous, and feasible…

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      The Politics of Medical Encounters: How Patients and Doctors Deal With Social Problems

      Howard Waitzkin

      Examining the interactions between patients and doctors, this book aims to show how physicians’ focus on physical complaints often fails to address patients’ underlying concerns and also reinforces the societal…

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      The Second Sickness: Contradictions of Capitalist Health Care

      Howard Waitzkin

      This updated and expanded edition retains the ethnographic approach and adds timely analysis of how managed care and other economic and social forces influence medical practice today.

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      Social Medicine and the Coming Transformation

      Howard Waitzkin,Alina Perez,Matthew Anderson

      Students, teachers, practitioners and policy advocates will value this textbook of social medicine, which goes beyond the usual approaches of texts in public health, medical sociology and health policy, showing…

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      Social Medicine and the Coming Transformation

      Howard Waitzkin,Alina Perez,Matthew Anderson

      Students, teachers, practitioners and policy advocates will value this textbook of social medicine, which goes beyond the usual approaches of texts in public health, medical sociology and health policy, showing…

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