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Obesity and the Economics of Prevention
Franco Sassi
不his volume, initiated by the OECD, provides an overview of trends and future projections of obesity; discusses the economic costs associated with this major health issue; and examines various government and market strategies designed t... -
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Innovation and Commercialisation in the Biopharmaceutical Industry
Bruce Rasmussen
不he processes of discovery, testing and distribution of new medicines have undergone radical change in recent decades, from a focus on small molecule drugs to biomedicine and related technologies. Bruce Rasmussen very effectively draws ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Migration and the Globalisation of Health Care
John Connell
‘. . . the observations that John Connell makes about health systems worldwide in Migration and the Globalisation of Health Care are poignant and timely. He delivers a long-term prognosis for health systems throughout the world, and his ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Health Tourism
David Reisman
‘Health Tourism is a fascinating read. . . This book provides a unique look at a rapidly emerging issue for social and public policy as well as developmental studies, and would lend itself to animated debates, particularly at the graduat...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Distributive Justice and the New Medicine
George P. Smith II
A major new work by one of the world’s leading medical lawyers. ‘While much has been written about the various issues addressed in this book – genetics, cloning, informed consent, organ donation – Smith’s book moves beyond traditional ...eBook:Find out more$37.60
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Social Policy in an Ageing Society
David Reisman
大约一半的世界人口生活在国家进行es where the fertility rate is far below the replacement rate and where life expectancy is increasing dramatically. Using Singapore as a case study, Social Policy in an Ageing Society exp...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Health Care and Public Policy
David Reisman
Health care is absorbing an increasing share of resources in all countries. It is the task of public policy to ensure that the nation secures good quality attention at an affordable price. This book, distinguishing clearly between health...eBook:Find out more$56.80
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The Political Economy of HIV/AIDS in Developing Countries
Edited by Benjamin Coriat
The book is based on original data and field studies from Brazil, Thailand, India and Sub-Saharan Africa. Focusing on the issue of universal and free access to treatment (a goal now taken to heart by the international community), it asse...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Government and Public Health in America
Ronald Hamowy
How involved should the government be in American healthcare? Ronald Hamowy argues that to answer this pressing question, we must understand the genesis of the five main federal agencies charged with responsibility for our health: the Pu...eBook:Find out more$73.60
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Regulating Aged Care
John Braithwaite, Toni Makkai, Valerie Braithwaite
他们给了我们一个有趣的案例研究,rich in detail, and masterfully interpreted against the backdrop of evolving regulatory strategy. It is rare indeed to find this depth of analysis made accessible, laced throughout with ...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Health Policy and High-Tech Industrial Development
Edited by Marco R. Di Tommaso, Stuart O. Schweitzer
Many countries and regions are actively promoting high technology industries as a means of stimulating the economy. The authors point out that these efforts are not only encouraging economic development, but they also reduce an economy’s...eBook:Find out more$40.00
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Innovation in the Pharmaceutical Industry
Takuji Hara
‘It is an innovative book in a variety of ways. Only a small amount of literature of the social studies of technology has dealt with innovation in pharmaceuticals. In part, this is because pharmaceutical companies are naturally wary of a...eBook:Find out more$40.00