TY - BOOK AU - Finkel,Madelon Lubin TI - Truth, lies, and public health: how we are affected when science and politics collide SN - 9780275991289 (alk. paper) AV - RA395.A3 F537 2007 U1 - 362.10973 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Westport, Conn. PB - Praeger KW - Medical policy KW - United States N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; About politics and science -- The politics of contraception -- The global AIDS epidemic: could it have been prevented? / with Sandra Demars -- The stem cell controversy: navigating a sea of ethics, politics, and science / with Ryan Cauley -- Marijuana as medicine: science versus politics -- The quintessential catch-22: the U.S. approach to needle exchange in HIV AIDS prevention / with Ivan Ip -- Bleak house and beyond: how tuberculosis control got side-tracked -- Science, politics, and the regulation of dietary supplements -- Silicone breast implants: misconceptions, misinterpretations, and mistakes -- Obesity and public policy / with Joanna M. Paladino -- Disease prevention through vaccination: the science and the controversy / with Tony Rosen UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0716/2007016345.html ER -