Editor's Note

Mark Schlesinger

A Contest for the Soul of Health Policy
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 31(6): 1039-1045 (2006); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2006-018 [PDF] [References]  

Articles

John H. Evans

Religious Belief, Perceptions of Human Suffering, and Support for Reproductive Genetic Technology
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 31(6): 1047-1074 (2006); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2006-019 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Anna D. Sinaiko and Thomas G. McGuire

Patient Inducement, Provider Priorities, and Resource Allocation in Public Mental Health Systems
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 31(6): 1075-1106 (2006); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2006-020 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

William H. Dow, Dean M. Harris, and Zhimei Liu

Differential Effectiveness in Patient Protection Laws: What Are the Causes? An Example from the Drive-Through Delivery Laws
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 31(6): 1107-1127 (2006); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2006-021 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Naoki Ikegami

Should Providers Be Allowed to Extra Bill for Uncovered Services? Debate, Resolution, and Sequel in Japan
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 31(6): 1129-1149 (2006); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2006-022 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Books

   Review Essay

James T. Hamilton

Analysis from the Grassroots: How Does Pollution Exposure Vary by Race and Income?; Polluted Promises: Environmental Racism and the Search for Justice in a Southern Town; Street Science: Community Knowledge and Environmental Health Justice
Melissa Checker. Polluted Promises: Environmental Racism and the Search for Justice in a Southern Town. New York: New York University Press, 2005. 273 pp. $65.00 cloth; $22.00 paper.
Jason Corburn. Street Science: Community Knowledge and Environmental Health Justice. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2005. 271 pp. $24.00 paper.
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 31(6): 1151-1156 (2006); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2006-023 [PDF]  

   Reviews

Theodore R. Marmor

Access to Care, Access to Justice: The Legal Debate over Private Health Insurance in Canada
Colleen M. Flood, Kent Roach, and Lorne Sossin, editors. Access to Care, Access to Justice: The Legal Debate over Private Health Insurance in Canada. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2005. 611 pp. $37.95 cloth
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 31(6): 1156-1158 (2006); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2006-024 [PDF]  

Donald W. Light

NHS plc: The Privatisation of Our Health Care
Allyson M. Pollock. NHS plc: The Privatisation of Our Health Care. London and New York: Verso Press, 2004. 270 pp. $30.00 cloth.
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 31(6): 1158-1163 (2006); DOI:10.1215/03616878-2006-025 [PDF] [References]  

Books Received

Books Received
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 31(6): 1165-1168 (2006); DOI:10.1215/03616878-31-6-1165 [PDF]  

Contributors

Contributors
Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law 31(6): 1169-1171 (2006); DOI:10.1215/03616878-31-6-1169 [PDF]  

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