This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.
Access this chapter
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
Preview
Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.
References
American Medical Association. (1994). Physician’s Current Procedural Terminology (4th ed.). Chicago: American Medical Association.
American Psychiatric Association. (1994). Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed.). Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Association.
Antonovsky, A. (1979). Health, Stress and Coping. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (1999). Website, URL: www.cdc.gov/nchswww/astats/ pdf/ has98 58.pdf
Cockerham, W. C. (1998). Medical Sociology (7th ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall.
Dohrenwend, B. P., and Dowhrenwend, B. S. (1974). Social and cultural influences on psychopathology. Annual Review of Psychology 25:417–447.
Dohrenwend, B. P., et al. (1980). Mental Illness in the United States: Epidemiological Estimates. New York: Praeger.
Gallagher, B. J. (1980). Sociology of Mental Illness. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
Haberman, S. (1978). Mathematical treatment of the incidence and prevalence of disease. Social Science and Medicine 12:147–152.
Health Care Financing Administration. (1999). Website, URL: www.hcfa.gov/stats/anhcpcdl.htm.
Hsiao, W., Braun, P., Becker, E. R., et al. (1988). A National Study of Resource-Based Relative Value Scale for Physician Services: Final Report to the Health Care Financing Administration. Boston, MA: Harvard School of Public Health.
Iglehart, J. K. (1982). The new era of prospective payment for hospitals. New England Journal of Medicine 307(11 November):1288–1292.
Kituse, J., and Cicourel, A. (1963). A note on the use of official statistics. Social Problems 11:131–139.
Lipowski, Z. J. (1978). Organic brain syndromes: A reformulation. American Journal of Psychiatry 135:345–349.
Parsons, T. (1951). The Social System. New York: Free Press.
Regier, D. A., Bruke, J. D., Manderscheid, R. W., et al. (1995). The chronically mentally ill in primary care. Psychology Medicine 15:265–273.
Schwartz, R. A., and Schwartz, I. K. (1976). Are personality disorders diseases? Diseases of the Nervous System 37:613–617.
Spitzer, R. L., Andreasen, N., and Endicott, J. (1978). Schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders in DSM-III. Schizophrenia Bulletin 4:489–509.
Spitzer, R. L., and Endicott, J. (1978). Medical and mental disorder: Proposed definition and criteria. In R. L. Spitzer and D. F. Klein (Eds.), Critical Issues in Psychiatric Diagnosis (pp. 15–40). New York: Raven.
Strauss, A., and Corbin, J. M. (1988). Shaping a New Health Care System. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass.
US Department of Health and Human Services. (1999). International Classification of Diseases (10th rev.). Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office.
Wolinsky, F. D. (1988). The Sociology of Health. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth.
World Health Organization. (1999). Website, URL: www.who.int/aboutwho/en/definition.html.
Additional Resources
Brown, F. (Ed.) (1999). ICD-9-CM: Coding Handbook, with Answers. Chicago: American Hospital Association.
Freudenheim, E. (1996). Healthspeak: A Complete Dictionary of America’s Health Care System. New York: Facts on File.
Medicode, Inc. (1999). 2000 DRG Guide. Salt Lake City, UT: Medicode.
Segen, J. C. (1998). Dictionary of Alternative Medicine. Chicago: McGraw-Hill.
Timmreck, T. C. (1997). Health Services Cyclopedic Dictionary. Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett.
Toth, A. (1998). Decoding the Codes: A Comprehensive Guide to ICD, CPT & HCPCS Coding Systems. Chicago: McGraw-Hill.
Rights and permissions
Copyright information
© 2002 Kluwer Academic Publishers
About this chapter
Cite this chapter
(2002). The Language of Health Care. In: The Demography of Health and Health Care. The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47376-3_3
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-47376-3_3
Publisher Name: Springer, Dordrecht
Print ISBN: 978-0-306-46336-5
Online ISBN: 978-0-306-47376-0
eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive