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Reorganizing the Military Health System
RAND Corporation 2001; US$ 9.95Since the end of World War II, the question of whether to create a unified military health system has arisen repeatedly. Now that a managed-care programme - called TRICARE - is operational, the military health system organization is again in the spotlight. This book documents research in this area. more...
Putting Practice Guidelines to Work in the Department of Defense Medical System
RAND Corporation 2001; US$ 9.95This guide is designed as a "how to" resource for managers and clinicians in the military health system who seek practical techniques to help them intergrate evidence-based practice guidelines into the medical care processes at their medical treatment facilities (MTFs). more...
The Elasticity of Demand for Health Care
RAND Corporation 2002; US$ 9.95This report reviews the economic literature on the elasticity of demand for health care to provide a framework for understanding the effects of changes in the military health system benefit structure on the demand for health care services paid for by the DoD. more...
For God and Country
PublicAffairs 2005; US$ 24.00What do you believe in? James Yee believed in God and America and one of those got him thrown in jail. more...
Triage for Civil Support
RAND Corporation 2004; US$ 9.95Even before September 11, 2001, threat assessments suggested that the United States should prepare to respond to terrorist attacks inside its borders. This monograph examines the use of military medical assets to support civil authorities in the aftermath of a chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, or conventional high explosives attack inside... more...
Foundation for Integrating Employee Health Activities for Active Duty Personnel in the Department of Defense
RAND Corporation 2009; US$ 9.95The authors describe current Department of Defense safety and occupational health programs and health information systems, as well as employee health programs outside of DoD to provide a foundation for considering a more integrated Department of Defense employee health program. more...
Military Chaplains and Religious Diversity
Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 85.00Based on extensive in-depth interviews with more than thirty active duty chaplains regarding their successes, failures and conflicts, the book is about the way military chaplains handle religious diversity among the enlisted they serve and within their own corps. more...
Military Chaplaincy in Contention
Ashgate Publishing Ltd 2013; US$ 34.95Through the unique chaplains eye view of the significance of their experience for understanding the ethics of war, this book offers clearer understanding of chaplaincy in the context of the changing nature of international conflict (shaped around insurgency and non-state forces) and explores the response of faith communities to the role of the... more...
Surgeons at War
ABC-CLIO 2000; US$ 185.00Kaufman examines the training and status of British military surgeons during the late 18th and 19th centuries. Their management of the sick and wounded during the wars with France leading up to and including the Peninsular War is also described. He concludes with an analysis of the medical problems associated with the Crimean War.||Using important... more...
Public Health and the US Military
Taylor and Francis 2011; US$ 130.00Public Health and the US Military is a cultural history of the US Army Medical Department focusing on its accomplishments and organization coincident with the creation of modern public health in the Progressive Era. A period of tremendous social change, this time bore witness to the creation of an ideology of public health that influences public... more...









