Books written by Christine K. Cassel

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  Geriatric Medicine: An Evidence-Based Approach

  A rational approach to the treatment of weight ... Physical therapy for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. Arch Otolaryngol. 1980:106:484–485. Tusa RJ. ... Conn's Current Therapy, 2000 Ed. Philadelphia: Saunders; 2000: 884–892.

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  Geriatric Medicine: An Evidence-Based Approach

  (Sources: Medpac June 2000 Report to Congress; Ways and Means 1998; Green Book; Medicare Explained 1999; and conversations with HCFA staff.) 1In 1998, Medicare payment to cost ratios for inpatient and outpatient hospital services was ...

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  Ethical Dimensions in the Health Professions

  Abstract: A reference text to prepare college students majoring in health-related fields for ethically ambiguous situations they will face in their professional lives emphasizes practical approaches to identifying and dealing...

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  Geriatric Medicine

  patient with the obligation to no harm: this is the most ancient and central principle of medical ethics. ... is when a very risky or painful therapy has a chance of benefiting a patient: one wants to do good but wonders if the decision ...

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  Medicare Matters: What Geriatric Medicine Can Teach American Health Care

  Savvy, comprehensive, and authoritative, this book, written by a physician with more than thirty years experience caring for elderly patients, assesses the current state and the future prospects of Medicare, perhaps the most influential ...