Twenty years after they were introduced in France, generic drugs remain controversial. For some they are authentic drugs, upon which the survival of our health insurance system depends. For others, they are poor imitations which sacrifice health in the name of economics. The development of these generics has reconfigured the French health system.
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Sociologie des génériques en France
Étienne Nouguez
This book questions the mechanisms that lead to this blackout and analyses the way in which workplace health policies are developed in France. It shows how the instruments and procedures for managing professional risks are now conceived by and for experts, which makes it very difficult for workers' representativeand citizens to appropriate them.
Les politiques de santé au travail
Emmanuel Henry
Focusing on Congress and questions of health protection, Anne Laure Beaussier shows how the changes in federal power since the 1970s and the ideological polarization between democrats and republicans have affected the social policies of this country.
Une histoire politique
Anne-Laure Beaussier
As globalisation has spread, health has become a topic of foreign policy and global governance that powers use to gain influence, prestige, in power. This book highlights the political and strategic issues of "global health" then examine the diplomatic game it generates.
Dominique Kerouedan, Joseph Brunet-Jailly
Designed for practitioners, students and professors, this is the first dictionary devoted to health expertise. It describes the uses, notions and concepts of the field. Drawing on the most recent research, it simultaneously illustrates the institutional context surrounding expertise and the actors that contribute to it or endure its consequences.
Santé, travail, environnement
Claude Gilbert, Emmanuel Henry
Pharmaceutical companies are increasingly involved in the field of international health (the fight against AIDS, tuberculosis , etc.). What is their role, what actions do they put out? Are they able to cooperate with States, NGOs, international organizations and private foundations?
Firmes privées et gouvernance mondiale de la santé
Auriane Guilbaud
Work-related suffering, occupational cancers, musculoskeletal disorders... In France, occupational risk prevention is taking a turn for the worse. This work sheds light on the failings of a system that exposes millions of workers to serious but preventable risks, and offers possibilities for improving the independence of occupational physicians.
L'indépendance médicale en question
Pascal Marichalar
Les contributions réunies dans cet ouvrage permettent de s'interroger sur la pertinence et la portée, en 2012, des principes du service public en matière de santé et d'analyser les mutations de la gestion des services publics de soins.
Didier Tabuteau
Marisol Touraine
An unprecedented synthesis of thirty years of public debate and political decisions around a societal subject revolutionized by scientific progress.
Procréation et politique en France (1982-2011)
Dominique Mehl
"Santé internationale" provides a panorama of the healthcare issues facing the global south and offers a fascinating perspective on the complexity of health issues in the South.
Les enjeux de santé au Sud
Dominique Kerouedan
Actes du colloque du CHU de Toulouse
Une visite guidée des professions qui "font" la santé, de leurs inquiétudes et de leurs espoirs, de leurs contraintes et de leurs engagements, de leurs souvenirs et de leurs utopies.
Les nouveaux défis des professions de santé
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Les Tribunes de la santé dressent le bilan d'une décennie de santé ; l'irruption de nouvelles menaces sanitaires, les évolutions des institutions sanitaires en France et en Europe, les espoirs thérapeutiques nés des progrès de la science...
Une décennie de santé (2000-2010)
Un bilan de cette réforme majeure, dix ans après le création de la couverture maladie universelle (CMU).
Didier Tabuteau, Jean-François Chadelat
La littérature ne cesse de flirter avec la médecine. Ce numéro permet de s'interroger sur les relations entre la littérature et la thérapeutique, sur les résonances politiques et sociales des romans qui s'emparent des questions de santé.
Littérature et santé
This treatise is a reference tool for analyzing, comprehending and developing health policy.
Pierre-Louis Bras
Cet ouvrage s'interroge sur les conditions d'accès aux soins et à la prévention aujourd’hui remises en cause.
Ce numéro aborde trois questions centrales pour le marché de la santé : la mesure de son efficience, les inégalités et la recherche d'équité, et la gouvernance du système de soins...
Le marché de la santé : efficience, équité et gouvernance