Miscellany

Mark A. Peterson

Editor's Note: Challenging Conventions in Health Policy
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 647-652 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-647 [PDF]  

Alan B. Cohen

Hitting the "Target" in Health Care Cost Control
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 697-703 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-697 [PDF] [References]  

R. Adams Dudley and Harold S. Luft

Goals, Targets, and Tactics: Making Health Care Policy Decisions Explicit
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 705-713 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-705 [PDF] [References]  

Sandra J. Tanenbaum

Technology Assembly in Managed Care
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 759-762 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-759 [PDF]  

Reid Cushman

Apples, Oranges, Forests, and Trees
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 763-768 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-763 [PDF] [References]  

R. Shep Melnick

Tobacco Litigation: Good for the Body but Not the Body Politic
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 805-810 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-805 [PDF] [References]  

Marshall B. Kapp

Tobacco Litigation, Round Three:It’s the Money and the Principle
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 811-814 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-811 [PDF] [References]  

Books Received
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 852-854 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-852 [PDF]  

David G. Warren

News and Notes
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 855-859 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-855 [Abstract] [PDF]  

David G. Warren

News from Affiliated Organizations
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 861-865 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-861 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Contributors
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 867-871 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-867 [PDF]  

Challenging Conventions in Health Policy

Joseph White

Targets and Systems of Health Care Cost Control
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 653-696 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-653 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Mita K. Giacomini

The Which-Hunt:Assembling Health Technologies for Assessment and Rationing
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 715-758 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-715 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Peter D. Jacobson and Kenneth E. Warner

Litigation and Public Health Policy Making:The Case of Tobacco Control
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 769-804 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-769 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Report from the Field

George L. Maddox

General Practice Fundholding in the British National Health Service Reform, 1991–1997:GP Accounts of the Dynamics of Change
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 815-834 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-815 [PDF] [References]  

Books

Kieke G. H. Okma

Books
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 835-840 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-835 [PDF] [References]  

Thomas E. Getzen

Interests, Ideas, and Deregulation: The Fate of Hospital Rate Setting
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 840-843 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-840 [PDF] [References]  

Mark Carl Rom

Regulation of the Healthcare Professions
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 843-845 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-843 [PDF]  

Kenneth E. Thorpe

Chronic Condition: Why Health Reform Fails
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 845-848 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-845 [PDF]  

Troyen A. Brennan

Our Hands Are Tied: Legal Tensions and Medical Ethics
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 24(4): 848-852 (1999); DOI:10.1215/03616878-24-4-848 [PDF] [References]  

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