How healthy is “healthy”?
New from UNC Press Blog Yesterday’s New York Times offered a fantastic point/counterpoint book review pairing Nortin Hadler’s Worried Sick: A Prescription for Health in an Overtreated America with...
View ArticleHear Spencie Love on today’s State of Things
New from UNC Press Blog Last week, the American Medical Association issued a formal apology for its history of discrimination against black doctors. Today on The State of Things, Frank Stasio and...
View Article(UNCP + State of Things) x 2 = Today
New from UNC Press Blog What, headline too cryptic? How much does UNC Press love The State of Things? We love it twice as much as yesterday, but only half as much as tomorrow. Today’s show will feature...
View ArticleAAUP, abc.com…
New from UNC Press Blog Some exciting news regarding UNC Press… AAUP meeting: Several folks from UNC Press traveled to Philadelphia, PA last weekend for the annual AAUP meeting–Joanna Ruth Marsland,...
View ArticleLisa Levenstein weighs in on health care, government involvement &“Old Blockley”
New from UNC Press Blog Below is an excerpt of an op-ed piece that Lisa Levenstein wrote in the Philadelphia Inquirer about government involvement in health care and the Philadelphia General Hospital....
View ArticleNortin Hadler: Rethinking Aging- An Excerpt
New from UNC Press Blog Although aging and dying are not diseases, older Americans are subject to intense marketing in the name of “successful aging” and “long life,” as if both are commodities. In...
View ArticleExcerpt: ‘Worried Sick’ by Nortin M. Hadler M.D.
New from UNC Press Blog Dr. Nortin Hadler’s clearly reasoned argument in Worried Sick: A Prescription for Health in an Overtreated America surmounts the cacophony of the health care debate. Hadler...
View ArticleNew Omnibus E-book: Nortin Hadler’s 4-Volume Healthcare Collection
New from UNC Press Blog Announcing a New UNC Press Omnibus E-Book: Nortin Hadler’s 4-Volume Healthcare Collection, including Worried Sick, Stabbed in the Back, Rethinking Aging, and The Citizen...
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