Does vaccinating a child cause autism? In the face of a considerable lobby arguing in the affirmative, Vanity Fair contributor Mnookin (Feeding the Monster: How Money, Smarts, and Nerve Took a Team to the Top, 2006, etc.) replies with a resounding no.
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A timely survey--filled with important lessons for the United States--of how other nations have created systems that provide universal health care for their citizens.
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Cancer remains such a prolific killer, says the author, because the medical community focuses on treatment rather than prevention of the root causes.
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Journalist Brownlee blames America's sky-high healthcare costs on expensive treatments imposed by doctors on patients all too ready to accept or even demand them.
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