clashing views on controversial issues in health and society Daniel, Eileen L. text bibliography ctu Guilford, Conn Dushkin/McGraw-Hill �1998 1998 3rd ed. monographic eng

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xix, 372 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm Issue 1. Will managed care improve health care in the United States? -- Issue 2. Should doctors ever assist terminally ill patients to commit suicide? Issue 3. Should health care for the elderly be limited? -- Issue 4. Is gun control a public health issue? -- Issue 5. Should healthy behavior be mandated? -- Issue 6. Can spirituality overcome disease? -- Issue 7. Is secondhand smoke a proven health risk for nonsmokers? -- Issue 8. Should moderate use of alcohol be recommended? -- Issue 9. Is marijuana dangerous and addictive? -- Issue 10. Are silicone breast implants a health risk to women? -- Issue 11. Does health care delivery and research benefit men at the expense of women? -- Issue 12. Is AIDS a major threat to the heterosexual, non-drug-abusing population? -- Issue 13. Can abortion be a morally acceptable choice? Issue 14. Is the Gulf War Syndrome real? -- Issue 15. Is pesticide exposure harmful to human health? -- Issue 16. Public policy and health: is gobal warming a real threat? -- Issue 17. Is yo-yo dieting dangerous? -- Issue 18. Should all children be immunized against childhood diseases? -- Issue 19. Are homeopathic remedies legitimate?. edited, selected, and with introductions by Eileen L. Daniel. Includes bibliographical references and index. n-us--- Health Medical care United States Medical ethics Social medicine United States Health Ethics, Medical health Health Medical care Medical ethics Social medicine United States RA776.9 .T35 0697391116 SCR 980302 20240524080858.0 ocm38533450 eng