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The National School Lunch Program: Lunch is for Kids Not Political Propaganda

The divisive culture of America’s current political atmosphere has tainted objective perceptions of the Trump Administration’s amended standards. Politically charged motivations aside, the original

Black Mothers Matter: The Social, Political and Legal Determinants of Black Maternal Health Across the Lifespan

Matter: The Social, Political and Legal Determinants of Black Maternal Recommended Citation Part of the Health Law and Policy Commons; Law and Race Commons; and the Law and Society - Commons ELIZABETH ... details the role of allostatic load and weathering in adult and maternal health, this article examines how multiple compounding and intersecting social, political, and legal structures drive poor health

The Right to Choose and Refuse Mental Health Care: A Human Rights Based Approach to Ending Compulsory Psychiatric Intervention

. See, e.g., Buck, 274 U.S. 5. See, e.g., Colleen L. Barry et al., A Political History of Federal Mental Health and Addiction Insurance Parity, 88 MILBANK Q. 404, 404–33 (2010). 52 JOURNAL OF HEALTH ... , women, religious minorities, ethnic minorities, and people with disabilities.28 Despite long time use of forced psychiatric care as a tool for social control, political repression, systemic deprivation

Uneasy Alignments: A Multidisciplinary Exploration of Mental Health and Legal Systems Entanglements

embedded in the legal and human services bureaucracies that serve and manage clients who have little social, economic, and political power. The other involves our deep intellectual and practical ambivalence ... the institutional and political contexts in which they take place after “the problem” is identified. However, the generally unobserved negotiations that shape the highly individualistic, often

Advancing laparoscopy in resource-limited settings

solutions need to be sought beforehand in order to achieve a consistent service, as it has been the case in our study. However, political engagement at both the Ministry of Health and hospital administration

From emissions to incisions and beyond: the repercussions of climate change on surgical disease in low- and-middle-income countries

political repercussions of climate change [ 3 ]. The insidious: surgical disease and surgical outcomes Air pollution is recognized as a risk factor for lung cancer [ 4 ], with over 16% of lung cancer ... mortality after lobectomy for lung cancer [ 14 ]. The over-arching: society, economics, and politics Climate change also poses complex challenges to the socioeconomic and political fabric of LMICs. These

Quality of life after lung cancer surgery: sublobar resection versus lobectomy

physicians [ 24 ]. Therefore, capturing the patient’s quality of life during treatment and rehabilitation can help to improve patient compliance, thus contributing to our therapeutic philosophy of shrinking

Individuals Who Experience Intimate Partner Violence and Their Engagement with the Legal System: Critical Considerations for Agency and Power

conduct fair trials and minimize the great potential for legal Political Contexts, 18 J. AGGRESSION, MALTREATMENT & TRAUMA 162, 166–68 (2009) (providing additional factors that make it difficult for certain ... political abuse in their home country, are reluctant to report their abuse for fear that their husband would face deportation to their country of origin.164 Economic factors can also complicate victim

Federalism and the Right to Travel: Medical Aid in Dying and Abortion

Alfred C. Emery Professor of Law and Distinguished Professor of Philosophy at the University of Utah. ** John Francis, Ph.D., is Research Professor of Political Science at the University of Utah. 1. 1142 ... overrule a state decision in favor of hard pluralism.97 Thus striking the balance between soft and hard pluralism should be left to the political processes, at initially the state and then the federal level

The Boundaries of Care and Control: Stakeholder Struggles to Navigate the Challenges of Mandatory Sex Offender Treatment

people and offenses captured under the umbrella of “sex offender” or “sex offenses,” despite popular and political portrayals of homogeneous offending patterns and threats.32 Additionally, people convicted

Differences in Perceptions of Individual and Government-Level COVID-19 Prevention Measures Based on Vaccine Willingness

factors (e.g., educational attainment, income, and often political affiliation).57 According to Pew Research Center, bipartisan support existed early in the pandemic (e.g., March 2020) for many government ... important, even if that meant restricting normal activities.59 However, opinions varied across political party lines, with 84% of Democrats and 59% of Independents responding that it was more JOURNAL OF

“The More Connection the Better”: Bounded Relationships and Uneasy Alignments in Prison Education

“uncritically, devoid of the socio-political dimensions of their context, content, conduct and consequences.”5 Our contribution developed in this Article, the concept of “bounded relationships,” is informed by

How History Informs FDA Tobacco Regulation: Retrospective Application of a Public Health Assessment Framework to “Low Tar” Cigarettes

. First, our thought experiment did not include an analysis of the political factors and social context. With some evidence pointing in both directions, there would have been extensive pressure from the ... industry not to take regulatory steps against a product that it claimed was reducing harm. Likewise, today, political and structural obstacles make effective FDA’s tobacco regulation difficult, even when the

Factors influencing outcomes in selective neck dissection in 661 patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

] with concomitant neck dissection. The dominance of TLM is particular for the local philosophy for management of HNSCC. In general, patients underwent SND of the ipsilateral levels II and III. If the ... , et al. Current philosophy in the surgical management of neck metastases for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma . Head Neck . 2015 ; 37 ( 6 ): 915 - 26 . 9. Givi B , Linkov G , Ganly I , Patel SG

Against Silence: Why Doctors are Obligated to Provide Abortion Information

political debate over abortion that we often lose sight of the reality that, at its foundation, abortion care is essential treatment that saves women’s lives and safeguards their dignity 8. This result was

Supported Decision-Making in the United States and Abroad

School of Medicine. **Department of Philosophy, Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy, George Mason University. +EAL is supported by NIA K01-AG064123 and the Greenwall Foundation Faculty Scholars ... -making draws growing political support across the United States, it is important and timely to consider how we might best facilitate the transition between surrogate and supported decision-making. In this

Promise and Perils of State-Based Road to Universal Health Insurance in the U.S.

nation as a whole. They can also initiate policy that deals with their citizens' demands, which reflect the citizens' wealth, race, occupation, personal and political philosophy, and health status. Former ... State Children's Health Insurance Program (S-CHIP) was based on programs in Washington and New York. LeRoy Collins Eminent Scholar Chair of Civic Education and Political Science at Florida State

Nutritional benefit of remnant gastric preservation in patients with esophageal cancer undergoing radical esophagectomy and ileo-colon interposition

. 2003 ; 138 ( 3 ): 303 - 8 . 11. Popovici Z. A new philosophy in esophageal reconstruction with colon. Thirty-years experience . Dis Esophagus . 2003 ; 16 ( 4 ): 323 - 7 . 12. Shirakawa Y , Naomoto Y

Risk factors for early and late morbidity in patients with cardiovascular disease undergoing inguinal hernia repair with a tailored approach: a single-center cohort study

infrastructure in the outpatient setting [ 24 ]. The political and health insurance problems resulting from this circumstance have been recently thoroughly investigated and addressed by Albrecht and colleagues

Experimental Investigation into the Control and Load Alleviation Capabilities of Articulated Winglets

An experimental investigation into the real-time flow and control characteristics of a flying wing with articulated winglets is described in this paper. The philosophy of the concept centres around