Howard Waitzkin is Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Sociology at the University of New Mexico and practices internal medicine part-time in rural New Mexico and Illinois. For many years he has been active in struggles focusing on health in the United States and Latin America. He is coordinator, with the Working Group for Health Beyond Capitalism, of Health Care Under the Knife: Moving Beyond Capitalism for Our Health, Monthly Review Press, 2018.
8 Ebooks por Howard Waitzkin
Howard Waitzkin: Second Sickness
Since the appearance of Waitzkin’s The Second Sickness, a landmark book of the 1980s, American medicine has been dramatically transformed. Waitzkin’s earlier edition used qualitative research to take …
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Howard Waitzkin: Health Care Under the Knife
Health care professionals, activists and scholars weigh in on how the U.S. can address the shortcomings of the ‘medical industrial complex’ and extend affordable health care to all “I’ve still got my …
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€18.99
Howard Waitzkin: Medicine and Public Health at the End of Empire
The recent financial meltdown has brought notable changes to the global practice of health care changes that have often escaped the American news media. Although Western managed-care corporations pre …
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€46.43
Howard Waitzkin: Medicine and Public Health at the End of Empire
The recent financial meltdown has brought notable changes to the global practice of health care changes that have often escaped the American news media. Although Western managed-care corporations pre …
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€46.30
TBD & Howard Waitzkin: Rinky-Dink Revolution
Answering the question of how to get from A to B, capitalism to post-capitalism, is a task that we “audaciously” need to pursue now. This pamphlet is one among several others, intended to clarify our …
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€5.49
Matt Anderson & Alina Perez: Social Medicine and the Coming Transformation
Social medicine, starting two centuries ago, has shown that social conditions affect health and illness more than biology does, and social change affects the outcomes of health and illness more than …
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€38.64
Matt Anderson & Alina Perez: Social Medicine and the Coming Transformation
Social medicine, starting two centuries ago, has shown that social conditions affect health and illness more than biology does, and social change affects the outcomes of health and illness more than …
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€38.27
Anne-Emanuelle Birn & Theodore M. Brown: Comrades in Health
Since the early twentieth century, politically engaged and socially committed U.S. health professionals have worked in solidarity with progressive movements around the world. Often with roots in soci …
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€56.09