Articles

Susan Bartlett Foote

Why Medicare Cannot Promulgate a National Coverage Rule: A Case of Regula Mortis
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 27(5): 707-730 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03616878-27-5-707 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Michael K. Gusmano, Mark Schlesinger, and Tracey Thomas

Policy Feedback and Public Opinion: The Role of Employer Responsibility in Social Policy
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 27(5): 731-772 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03616878-27-5-731 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Jean L. McSween

The Role of Group Interest, Identity, and Stigma in Determining Mental Health Policy Preferences
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 27(5): 773-800 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03616878-27-5-773 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Nancy Wolff

Risk, Response, and Mental Health Policy: Learning from the Experience of the United Kingdom
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 27(5): 801-832 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03616878-27-5-801 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Peter Davis, Roy Lay-Yee, Julie Fitzjohn, Phil Hider, Robin Briant, and Stephan Schug

Compensation for Medical Injury in New Zealand: Does "No-Fault" Increase the Level of Claims Making and Reduce Social and Clinical Selectivity?
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 27(5): 833-854 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03616878-27-5-833 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Books

Steven M. Teles

Commitment, Conservatism, and the Welfare State
Eric Patashnik. Putting Trust in the U.S. Budget: Federal Trust Funds and the Politics of Commitment. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. 246 pp. $54.95 cloth; $19.95 paper.
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 27(5): 855-860 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03616878-27-5-855 [PDF]  

Daniel M. Fox

Medical Care Output and Productivity
David M. Cutler and Ernst R. Berndt, eds. Medical Care Output and Productivity. NBER Studies in Income and Wealth, volume 62. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2001. 611 pp. $80.00 cloth.
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 27(5): 860-862 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03616878-27-5-860 [PDF]  

Judith G. Gonyea

Age through Ethnic Lenses: Caring for the Elderly in a Multicultural Society
Laura Katz Olson, ed. Age through Ethnic Lenses: Caring for the Elderly in a Multicultural Society. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2001. 300 pp. $85.00 cloth; $32.95 paper.
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 27(5): 863-865 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03616878-27-5-863 [PDF]  

Lawrence R. Jacobs

The Shadow Welfare State: Labor, Business, and the Politics of Health Care in the United States
Marie Gottschalk, The Shadow Welfare State: Labor, Business, and the Politics of Health Care in the United States. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2000. 320 pp. $47.50 cloth; $19.95 paper.
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 27(5): 866-869 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03616878-27-5-866 [PDF]  

David A. Moss

The Wages of Sickness: The Politics of Health Insurance in Progressive America
Beatrix Hoffman. The Wages of Sickness: The Politics of Health Insurance in Progressive America. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2001. 261 pp. $39.95 cloth; $17.95 paper.
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 27(5): 869-873 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03616878-27-5-869 [PDF]  

David Barton Smith

An American Health Dilemma: Race, Medicine, and Health Care in the United States, 1900-2000
W. Michael Byrd and Linda A. Clayton. An American Health Dilemma: Race, Medicine, and Health Care in the United States, 1900-2000. New York: Routledge, 2002. 675 pp. $35.00 cloth.
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 27(5): 873-876 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03616878-27-5-873 [PDF]  

Books Received

Books Received
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 27(5): 877-880 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03616878-27-5-877 [PDF]  

News and Notes

Christopher J. Conover

News and Notes
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 27(5): 881-882 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03616878-27-5-881 [PDF]  

News from Affiliated Organizations

News from Affiliated Organizations
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 27(5): 883-884 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03616878-27-5-883 [PDF]  

Contributors

Contributors
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 27(5): 885-888 (2002); DOI:10.1215/03616878-27-5-885 [PDF]  

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