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--- VAL HESKETH <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> Thank you Jane
> I will buy this book as an additional gift for my
> husband Brian Salter is an old friend & colleague of
> his & he was always very controversial so it will be
> an interesting read. Ill let you know.
> bw val
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> --- Jane sandall <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > FYI New book
> >
> >
> > The new politics of medicine
> >
> >
> >
> > Propelled by Bristol Royal Infirmary, Alder Hey
> and
> > the Harold Shipman case,
> > a new politics of medicine is emerging from the
> > changing relationship
> > between medicine, society and the state. It is
> > characterised by informed
> > health consumers, an interventionist state and a
> > mobilised medical
> > profession. With the media now its constant
> > companion, medicine has been
> > abruptly politicised by a range of novel
> pressures.
> > Yet the continuities of
> > its re-energised institutions remain intact and
> with
> > them the sustaining
> > realities of medical power.
> >
> >
> >
> > In his new book Brian Salter probes beneath the
> > surface of political
> > rhetoric and policy statements to identify the
> power
> > struggles that are
> > shaping the new politics of medicine. Drawing on
> a
> > wide range of sources,
> > he examines in detail the numerous domains of the
> > medical empire, the
> > profession's changing relationship with patients,
> > managers and politicians,
> > and its ability to move seamlessly across the
> > political divide of public and
> > private medicine.
> >
> >
> >
> > Brian Salter
> > Professor of Health Services Research
> > Institute of Health
> > The Yorkon Building
> > University of East Anglia
> > Norwich NR4 7TJ
> > United Kingdom
> > Tel 01603 593365
> > e-mail [log in to unmask]
> > <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
> > Dr Jane Sandall
> > Professor of Midwifery and Women's Health
> > Women & Family Health Research Group,
> > King's College, Waterloo Bridge Wing,
> > Franklin-Wilkins Building,
> > 150 Stamford Street,
> > London, SE1 9NH
> > Tel: 020 7848 3605
> > Fax: 020 7848 3764
> > e-mail:[log in to unmask]
> > http://www.kcl.ac.uk/nursing/research/women.html
>
> =====
> with regards val hesketh
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