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The Political Determinants of Health
In The Political Determinants of Health, author Daniel E. Dawes examines how policy and politics influence the social conditions that generate health outcomes. The following passage is an excerpt from the book. Moving beyond Merely Nibbling at the Edges...
In Defense of Equity
By Virginia Brennan, Ph.D., MA As society used to be, or as I used to understand it, equity shone brightly, a star that society reached for. The great machines of universal progress as seen during and after the Enlightenment—medicine, law, education—were to...
To Know Where Health Care is Going, You Have to Know Where It Has Been
November brings the opening of enrollment for 2017 health insurance coverage under the Affordable Care Act (ACA), as well as new questions about the sustainability of the health insurance marketplace created by ACA. The market in many areas of the country is...
Behind the Book: Q&A With Daniel Taylor
Daniel Taylor's Just and Lasting Change: When Communities Own Their Futures is now in its second edition. In honor of this updated take on commmunity-based public health, we did a Q&A with the author: Q: Why did you write Just and Lasting Change? Writing any...
