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Uncle Sam's shame : inside our broken Veterans Administration
- Title
- Uncle Sam's shame : inside our broken Veterans Administration / Martin Kantor.
- Author
- Kantor, Martin.
- Publication
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2008.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 08-4999 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- 192 p.; 25 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-186) and index.
- Contents
- An overview of the VA bureaucracy -- Psychological reasons for staff mistreating veterans -- Problematic medical care -- Problematic nonmedical administration -- Problematic medical administration -- Problematic ancillary staff -- Problematic veterans groups -- Problematic oversight from Washington -- Difficult patients -- The potentially violent VA patient -- Problems with the physical structure -- Money and VA medicine -- Toward better medical care for vets -- Self-help: how vets can become better medical consumers -- A look to the future/recommendations -- On the positive side.
- Call Number
- JFE 08-4999
- ISBN
- 9780313346507 (alk. paper)
- 031334650X (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008008790
- OCLC
- 185033338
- vendorOCN185033338
- Author
- Kantor, Martin.
- Title
- Uncle Sam's shame : inside our broken Veterans Administration / Martin Kantor.
- Imprint
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger Security International, 2008.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-186) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 08-4999