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Global Seminar : Health: Fall 2014

Fall 2014

What's the Story: Policy and Patient

Health care reform : what it is, why it's necessary, how it works / Jonathan Gruber, with HP Newquist ; illustrated by Nathan Schreiber.

"Is the affordable Health Care Act Working?" New York Times. Oct 26, 2014. Web.

Eliot Friedson. Profession of Medicine: A Study of the Sociology of Applied Knowledge. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988. pp. 203-302.

Ritual and Healing

Disability and Empowerment

Infectious Diseases and A Story of Cancer

"Emerging Infections: Microbial Threats to Health in the United States. Executive Summary" National Academy of Sciences, 1992.

John Cohen. "Vaccines Racing Forward at Record Pace." Science. 345.6202 (2014): pp. 1228-1229.

Jon Cohen. "A hard look at global health measures." Science. 345.6202 (2014): pp. 1260-1265.

Anita Ghansah "Monitoring parasite diversity for malaria elimination in sub-Saharan Africa." Science. 345.6202 (2014): pp. 1297-1298.

Kai Kupferschmidt. "Zambia fights to sustain its malaria success." Science. 345.6202 (2014): pp. 1270-1271.

Clubhouses: Communities Creating Opportunities for People with Mental Illness