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2015–2016
BOOKS IN PUBLIC HEALTH AND HEALTH POLICY
Daniel E. Dawes
Adventures of a Female Medical Detective
foreword by David Satcher, 16th US Surgeon General
In Pursuit of Smallpox and AIDS
150 Years of ObamaCare
In this groundbreaking book, health-care attorney Dawes explores the secret backstory of the Affordable Care Act, shedding light on the creation and implementation of the greatest and most sweeping equalizer in the history of American health care.
2016 288 pp., 32 line drawings 978-1-4214-1963-3 $26.95 hc
Mary Guinan, PhD, MD with Anne D. Mather
Ending Medical Reversal
Generic
Improving Outcomes, Saving Lives
The Unbranding of Modern Medicine
Vinayak K. Prasad, MD, MPH, and Adam S. Cifu, MD
Jeremy A. Greene
“An important book that frames
Follow the groundbreaking
medical reversal in a compel-
career of medical detective
ling way. Readers will be drawn
Guinan in twelve vivid stories
to this clearly written account.”
of her pathbreaking career in
—David S. Jones, MD, author of
medicine.
2016 128 pp. 13 halftones, 1 line drawing 978-1-4214-1999-2 $24.95 hc
Broken Hearts: The Tangled History of Cardiac Care
2015 280 pp., 9 line drawings 978-1-4214-1772-1 $24.95 hc
“Greene turns the concept of generic as “ho-hum” on its head with this jam-packed survey of the effects culture, medicine, and politics have exerted on today’s ubiquitous generic drugs for the last 50 years.”—Publishers Weekly
2014 368 pp. 8 halftones, 9 line drawings 978-1-4214-1493-5 $29.95 hc
Reducing Gun Violence in America Informing Policy with Evidence and Analysis edited by Daniel W. Webster and Jon S. Vernick foreword by Michael R. Bloomberg Outstanding Academic Title, Choice Magazine “An anthology of studies, condensing and summarizing the actual state of our knowledge about the subject of gun violence in this country—what real, tested social science shows.” —New Yorker
2013 320 pp. 978-1-4214-1110-1 $9.95 pb Johns Hopkins University Press press.jhu.edu 2
New in Paperback Doctors Without Borders Humanitarian Quests, Impossible Dreams of Médecins Sans Frontières Renée C. Fox 2015 PROSE Award in Sociology and Social Work “A commendably reflective work of sociology that, more importantly, tells a remarkable history of care.”—Publishers Weekly
2014 328 pp. 11 halftones, 6 line drawings 978-1-4214-1692-2 $24.95 pb
The Antibiotic Era
Just and Lasting Change
Reform, Resistance, and the Pursuit of a Rational Therapeutics
When Communities Own Their Futures
Scott H. Podolsky
Daniel C. Taylor and Carl E. Taylor
“Anyone who knows antibiotics
second edition
Healing Gotham
Health Care in America
A History New York City’s Public Health Policies for the Twenty-First John C. Burnham Century “A synthetic work that enBruce F. Berg
“Berg’s extensive research,
lightens a complex historical subject, Health Care in America
will want to read this book, a
The classic guide to transform-
keen analysis, and clear
is logical, coherent, and very
brilliant, entertaining exposi-
ing developing communities
exposition, as well as his
well-written.”—Gerald N. Grob,
tion of ‘antibiotic reformers’ as
sustainably—and for the better.
unique perspective as a
author of Aging Bones: A Short
described by a gifted historian.”
2016 352 pp., 20 line drawings 978-1-4214-1947-3 $32.95 pb
political scientist, make this
History of Osteoporosis
an invaluable resource for any
2015 616 pp. 99 halftones, 43 line drawings 978-1-4214-1608-3 $34.95 pb
—Stuart B. Levy, MD, author of The Antibiotic Paradox: How the
policymaker, politician, health-
Misuse of Antibiotics Destroys
care provider, or concerned
Their Curative Powers
citizen.”—Library Journal
2014 328 pp. 18 halftones, 7 line drawings 978-1-4214-1593-2 $34.95 hc
2015 312 pp. 978-1-4214-1599-4 $34.95 pb
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Operation Health Surgical Care in the Developing World edited by Adam L. Kushner, MD, MPH, FACS
A History of Public Health
The Global War on Tobacco
revised expanded edition
Mapping the World’s First Public Health Treaty
George Rosen
Heather Wipfli
potentially debilitating yet
foreword by Pascal James Imperato, MD, MPH&TM introduction by Elizabeth Fee biographical essay and new bibliography by Edward T. Morman
readily treatable conditions . . .
George Rosen’s wide-ranging
Control.
Chapters are effectively written
account of public health’s long
to combine human interest with
and fascinating history is an
essential technical detail.”
indispensable classic.
2015 240 pp. 11 halftones, 9 line drawings 978-1-4214-1683-0 $34.95 pb / e-book
“Makes a passionate plea for greater access to surgery and describes populations with
—Doody’s Review Service
2015 128 pp. 14 halftones, 3 line drawings, 1 map 978-1-4214-1669-4 $25.95 pb / e-book
The first in-depth review of the World Health Organization’s groundbreaking Framework Convention on Tobacco
Disease Diplomacy International Norms and Global Health Security Sara E. Davies, Adam Kamradt-Scott, and Simon Rushton How have the revised International Health Regulations allowed states to rise to the challenge of delivering global health security?
2015 192 pp., 2 line drawings 978-1-4214-1648-9 $39.95 pb / e-book
AIDS Activism and Global Health Governance Jennifer Chan “An extraordinary compilation of evidence for the AIDS activist movement and how it has changed the rules not only in the power houses of science and pharmaceuticals but throughout the world.”—Mary Guinan, author of Adventures of a Female Medical Detective
2015 440 pp. 978-1-4214-1601-4 $35.00 pb / e-book
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Politics in the Corridor of Dying
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2015 344 pp. 7 halftones, 1 line drawing 978-1-4214-1597-0 $39.95 pb / e-book
Immunity William E. Paul, MD “There is no competing volume that covers such breadth of immunology at this personal level. A tour de force.”—Daniel M. Davis, author of The Compatibility Gene: How Our
Introduction to Biosocial Medicine
Health Disparities in the United States
Improving Access to HIV Care
The Social, Psychological, and Biological Determinants of Human Behavior and Well-Being
Social Class, Race, Ethnicity, and Health
Lessons from Five U.S. Sites
Donald A. Barr, MD, PhD “A compelling, clearly written,
Bodies Fight Disease, Attract
and original review of how social
Others, and Define Our Selves
factors influence well-being, this
2015 280 pp. 14 halftones, 10 line drawings 978-1-4214-1801-8 $29.95 hc / e-book
timely and accessible book will greatly benefit students who intend to pursue further study in medicine.”—Mark J. Graham, Yale School of Medicine
2015 216 pp. 2 halftones, 36 line drawings 978-1-4214-1860-5 $44.95 pb / e-book
second edition Donald A. Barr, MD, PhD “Health Disparities in the United States will serve well as a foun-
Kriti M. Jain, David R. Holtgrave, Cathy Maulsby, J. Janet Kim, Rose Zulliger, Meredith Massey, and Vignetta Charles “Compelling, well researched,
dational text for courses on the
and well written, this book
subject and for individuals look-
stands out as one of the best in
ing for a well-organized, highly
the field.”—Mark A. Wainberg,
researched text.”—JAMA
director, McGill University AIDS
2014 328 pp. 3 halftones, 52 line drawings 978-1-4214-1475-1 $54.95 pb / e-book
2016 168 pp., 12 line drawings 978-1-4214-1886-5 $25.95 pb / e-book
Pain A Political History Keith Wailoo “A deeply felt and provocative history of the political uses to which pain has been put in modern America.”—Science
2014 296 pp. 11 halftones, 4 line drawings 978-1-4214-1840-7 $24.95 pb / e-book
Center
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Intolerant Bodies
More Than Hot
A Short History of Autoimmunity
A Short History of Fever
Warwick Anderson and Ian R. Mackay “Anderson and Mackay’s
Christopher Hamlin “Hamlin trawls medicine’s history with great effect, uncovering a number of forgotten figures
engaging survey is a studious
who had their own ideas about
examination of autoimmune
the causes, consequences and
diseases, and a humble
treatment of fever.”—Times
admission that their cures
Literary Supplement
remain stubbornly elusive.”
2014 400 pp. 11 halftones, 9 line drawings 978-1-4214-1502-4 $25.95 pb / e-book
—Publishers Weekly
2014 264 pp. 978-1-4214-1533-8 $25.95 pb / e-book
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New in Paperback Broken Hearts The Tangled History of Cardiac Care David S. Jones “Wide-ranging, full of interesting and telling historical details, steadily paced yet thorough in its making sense of complex medicine, Broken Hearts exposes cardiac care as neither mundane nor settled.”—Sociology of Health and Illness
2012 336 pp., 25 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-1575-8 $29.95 pb / e-book
Health Behavior Change in Populations edited by Scott Kahan, MD, MPH, Andrea C. Gielen, ScD, ScM, Peter J. Fagan, PhD, and Lawrence W. Green, DrPH “An outstanding book that
Governing Health The Politics of Health Policy
fourth edition William G. Weissert and Carol S. Weissert “Even for those who have studied health policy extensive-
outlines key determinants
ly, the Weisserts’ book is so
and conceptual frameworks
thorough (and absorbing) that
for behaviors and behavior
one can expect to encounter
change. Required reading for
new information, research find-
any course on health behavior
ings, and insights.”—Journal of
change.”—Donald E. Morisky,
Health Politics, Policy, and Law
UCLA School of Public Health
2012 408 pp., 8 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-0621-3 $35.00 pb / e-book
2014 584 pp., 30 color illus. 978-1-4214-1455-3 $74.95 pb / e-book
Resilience and Aging Research and Practice Helen Lavretsky, MD, MS “Accessible, original, and well sourced, Resilience and Aging will be of great interest to aging adults and professional caregivers alike.”—Gregory L. Fricchione, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital
The New Politics of Old Age Policy third edition edited by Robert B. Hudson “A comprehensive, broad-ranging overview of the politics of aging, The New Politics of Old Age Policy
makes an important contribution to our understanding of contemporary aging issues.” —Larry Polivka, The Claude Pepper Center
2014 296 pp., 22 line drawings 978-1-4214-1487-4 $34.95 pb / e-book
Obesity Interventions in Underserved Communities Evidence and Directions edited by Virginia M. Brennan, Shiriki K. Kumanyika, and Ruth Enid Zambrana “A fascinating book. Recommended for anyone who is trying to understand the variety of challenges encountered in implementing obesity intervention programs.”—Lawrence D. Hammer, Lucille Salter Packard Children’s Hospital, Stanford
Mapping Disease Transmission Risk Enriching Models Using Biogeography and Ecology A. Townsend Peterson “Peterson’s approach holds
Putting a Name to It
2014 272 pp., 5 line drawings 978-1-4214-1498-0 $44.95 hc / e-book
Diagnosis in Contemporary Society
Cold War, Deadly Fevers
Annemarie Goldstein Jutel foreword by Peter Conrad “Eclectic and nuanced, Putting a
Malaria Eradication in Mexico, 1955–1975 Marcos Cueto
potentially enormous benefits
Name to It effectively reveals the
for those charged with
cultural complexity and sociologi- “Without doubt, Cold War, Deadly
determining how disease spreads, and how to control
cal importance of diagnosis.” —Robert Aronowitz, University
that spread.”—Biz India
of Pennsylvania
Magazine
2014 200 pp., 1 line drawing 978-1-4214-1574-1 $34.95 pb / e-book
2014 224 pp. 19 line drawings, 16 maps 978-1-4214-1473-7 $79.95 hc / e-book
Fevers is an important contribu-
tion to the expanding field of international health history.” —Isis
Woodrow Wilson Center Press 2007 288 pp., 4 b&w photos 978-1-4214-1556-7 $29.95 pb / e-book
University
2014 416 pp., 19 line drawings 978-1-4214-1545-1 $44.95 pb / e-book Johns Hopkins University Press press.jhu.edu 7
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