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Volume 42, Number 1, January-February 2012

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field notes

The Report and Wiley-Blackwell
pp. 1-1(1)
Author: Kaebnick, Gregory E.

From the Editor

Two Dreams
pp. 2-2(1)
Author: Kaebnick, Gregory E.

another voice

How Should We Model Rare Disease Allocation Decisions?
pp. 3-3(1)
Author: London, Alex John

letters

in practice

Dr. Douchebag: A Tale of the Emergency Department
pp. 9-10(2)
Author: Baruch, Jay M.

at law

What Law Really Requires
pp. 11-12(2)
Author: Johnson, Sandra H.

policy and politics

Fees Can't Build Good Fences
pp. 13-14(2)
Author: Flamm, Anne Lederman

case study

Undocumented Patients
pp. 15-16(2)
Authors: Capuzzi, Kevin M.; Clark, Peter A.; Mohammed, Nurahmed

Essays

The Ghosts of Institutionalization at Pennhurst's Haunted Asylum
pp. 22-24(3)
Author: Beitiks, Emily Smith

The Outsider
pp. 24-26(3)
Author: Tomasic, Veronica

Articles

Which ORPHANS Will Find a HOME? The Rule of Rescue in Resource Allocation for Rare Diseases
pp. 27-34(8)
Authors: Largent, Emily A.; Pearson, Steven D.

review

The Perils of Progress
pp. 46-47(2)
Author: Meilaender, Gilbert

Contributors

Contributors
pp. 48-48(1)

perspective

Should We Call It Fraud?
pp. 49-49(1)
Author: Caulfield, Timothy

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