Author: David H. DeJong
Edition: 1
Publisher: Lexington Books
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 0739146033
Plagues, Politics, and Policy: A Chronicle of the Indian Health Service, 1955-2008
Plagues, Politics, and Policy is an overview of the major health challenges confronting American Indians and Alaska Natives over the past fifty years and is a case study of the federal government's attempt to provide medical services to a categorical group of people in the United States. Medical books Plagues, Politics, and Policy. While it is not a detailed analysis of what socialized healthcare should or should not look like, it does examine the major social and political issues affecting the delivery of health services to American Indians and Alaska Natives.
This book addresses broad policy questions, such as whether or not American Indians and Alaska Natives have received better healthcare since the Indian medical service transferred from the Bureau of Indian Affairs to the Public Health Service in 1955. In the initial decades of Public Health Service control of IHS, the problems of infectious diseases were largely eliminated, but they have been replaced by new challenges which will require IHS and tribal leaders to work together to come up with solutions. Many American Indians and Alaska Natives also face public health challenges rooted in the social and political history of the federal Indian relationship Medical books Plagues, Politics, And Policy : A Chronicle Of The Indian Health Service,.... author david dejong format trade cloth isbn 10 0739146033 isbn 13 9780739146033 language english publication year 20100000 audience scholarly professional author david dejong author for title david dejong book copyright date 2011 book industry reviews dr dejong in an eminent authority on the history of the indian health service ihs plagues politics and policy is the gold standard for the chronological history of ihs from the transfer act to the obama administration it is a must read for those in
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Plagues, Politics, and Policy: A Chronicle of the Indian Health Service, 1955-2008
Plagues, Politics, and Policy : A Chronicle of the Indian Health Service, 1955-2008, ISBN-13: 9780739146033, ISBN-10: 0739146033
Plagues, Politics, and Policy is an overview of the major health challenges confronting American Indians and Alaska Natives over the past fifty years and is a case study of the federal government's attempt to provide medical services to a categorical group of people in the United States. While it is not a detailed analysis of what socialized healthcare should or should not look like, it does examine the major social and political issues affecting the delivery of health services to American Indians and Alaska Natives. This book addresses broad policy questions, such as whether or not American I
Medical Book Plagues, Politics, and Policy
While it is not a detailed analysis of what socialized healthcare should or should not look like, it does examine the major social and political issues affecting the delivery of health services to American Indians and Alaska Natives.
This book addresses broad policy questions, such as whether or not American Indians and Alaska Natives have received better healthcare since the Indian medical service transferred from the Bureau of Indian Affairs to the Public Health Service in 1955. In the initial decades of Public Health Service control of IHS, the problems of infectious diseases were largely eliminated, but they have been replaced by new challenges which will require IHS and tribal leaders to work together to come up with solutions. Many American Indians and Alaska Natives also face public health challenges rooted in the social and political history of the federal Indian relationship. In this book, DeJong provides a path to improving the future of health care for American Indians and Alaska Natives.
