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Invasive Procedures

Squeezed by HMOs, Doctors Are Forming Their Own Unions.

by Annette Fuentes

In These Times, March 3, 1997, pp. 17-19

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      16. Cover by Estelle Carol
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      18. Cover by Estelle Carol
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      2. Letters, pp. 3-4
      3. In Short, p. 5
      4. Appall-O-Meter by David Futrelle, pp. 6-8
      5. Press Pass by Miles Harvey, p. 9
      6. Left Politics by Joel Bleifuss, pp. 10-11
      7. Forgotten America by Juan Gonzalez, p. 12
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      9. The First Stone: Writing behind Bars by Joel Bleifuss, pp. 16-17
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      19. Cover by Estelle Carol
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      4. Appall-O-Meter by David Futrelle, pp. 6-8
      5. Media Critic by Kevin Kelly, p. 9
      6. Left Politics by Joel Bleifuss, pp. 10-11
      7. Viewpoint by Doug Ireland, p. 12
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      18. Cover Design, Photograph by Estelle Carol and Richard Younker
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      November 23, 1997 Issue = 21 Articles
      1. Editorial, pp. 1-2
      2. Letters, pp. 3-4
      3. In Short, p. 5
      4. Appall-O-Meter by David Futrelle, pp. 6-8
      5. Press Pass by Miles Harvey, pp. 9-11
      6. Forgotten America by Juan Gonzalez, p. 12
      7. Color Bind: The New Black Panthers by Salim Muwakkil, pp. 13-15
      8. The First Stone: Sacred Cow, or Bull? by Joel Bleifuss, pp. 16-17
      9. Toxic Technology by David Bacon, pp. 18-20
      10. Coming of Age by Katharine Greider, pp. 21-23
      11. [+]
        Film: Boogie Nights and the Ice Storm by Pat Dowell, pp. 24-25 - 2 Reviews
        Boogie Nights (1997 Film) by Paul Thomas Anderson
        The Ice Storm (1997 Film) by Ang Lee
      12. [+]
        Books: Big Money Crime: Fraud and Politics in the S&L Crisis by J.W. Mason, pp. 26-27 - 1 Review
        Big Money Crime by Kitty Calavita, Henry N. Pontell, and Robert H. Tillman, ...
      13. [+]
        Books: The Conquest of Cool by Jackson Lears, pp. 28-30 - 1 Review
        The Conquest of Cool by Thomas Frank
      14. [+]
        Books: Redeeming Culture: American Religion in an Age of Science by Robert Westbrook, pp. 31-33 - 1 Review
        Redeeming Culture by James Burkhart Gilbert
      15. [+]
        Books: Body Parts by Meredith Sue Willis, pp. 34-35 - 1 Review
        Body Parts by Jere R. Hoar
      16. [+]
        Books: Below the Line by Kathy Cone, pp. 36-37 - 1 Review
        Below the Line by Sara Chin
      17. [+]
        Books: Reflections of a Culture Broker by Chris Rasmussen, p. 38 - 1 Review
        Reflections of a Culture Broker by Richard Kurin and I. Michael Heyman
      18. [+]
        The New History in an Old Museum by Chris Rasmussen, pp. 38-40 - 1 Review
        The New History in an Old Museum by Richard Handler and Eric Gable
      19. [+]
        Books: Palestinian Identity by Ralph Seliger, pp. 41-45 - 1 Review
        Palestinian Identity by Rashid Khalidi
      20. [+]
        In the End: Show Me the Hunny by Linda Baker, p. 46 - 3 Reviews
        Lonely Hunters by James T. Sears
        The Kennedy Obsession by John Hellmann
        No Sweat by Andrew Ross
      21. Cover design by Estelle Carol
    5. [+]
      December 14, 1997 Issue = 18 Articles
      1. Editorial, pp. 1-2
      2. Letters, pp. 3-4
      3. In Short, p. 5
      4. Appall-O-Meter by David Futrelle, pp. 6-8
      5. Media Critic by Thomas Goetz, p. 9
      6. Left Politics by Joel Bleifuss, pp. 10-11
      7. Viewpoint by Jeffrey St. Clair, p. 12
      8. Color Bind: City of Sisterly Love by Salim Muwakkil, pp. 13-15
      9. The First Stone: Pacifica's Uncivil War by Joel Bleifuss, pp. 16-17
      10. The Teamsters: What Went Wrong? by Jim Larkin, pp. 18-21
      11. Adding Brains to Labor's Political Muscle by David Glenn, pp. 22-26
      12. Move 'Em Out by Neil Demause, pp. 27-29
      13. [+]
        Books: Frozen Desire: The Meaning of Money by Chris Lehmann, pp. 30-31 - 1 Review
        Frozen Desire by James Buchan
      14. [+]
        Books: White Women, Black Men: Illicit Sex in the 19th Century South by Cathy Mason, pp. 32-33 - 1 Review
        White Women, Black Men by Martha Hodes
      15. [+]
        Books: Finding Freedom: Writings from Death Row by Doug Imbrogno, pp. 34-35 - 1 Review
        Finding Freedom by Jarvis Jay Masters and Melody Ermachild Chavis, ...
      16. [+]
        Bookshelf, pp. 36-39 - 3 Reviews
        Mad Cow U.S.A. by Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber
        Leo Strauss and the American Right by Shadia B. Drury
        Why Are All The Black Kids Sitting Together In The Cafeteria? And Other Conversations About Race by Beverly Daniel Tatum
      17. In the End: Nobody's Neandertal by Amy Gray, pp. 40-54
      18. Cover Design, Photograph by Estelle Carol and Jim West
    6. [+]
      December 28, 1997 Issue = 15 Articles
      1. Editorial, pp. 1-2
      2. Letters, p. 3
      3. In Short, pp. 4-5
      4. Appall-O-Meter by David Futrelle, pp. 6-7
      5. Press Pass by Miles Harvey, p. 8
      6. Left Politics by Joel Bleifuss, p. 9
      7. Forgotten America by Juan Gonzalez, p. 10
      8. Color Bind: End of the Rainbow by Salim Muwakkil, pp. 11-13
      9. The First Stone: Say What? by Joel Bleifuss, pp. 14-15
      10. No Sex Education by Annette Fuentes, pp. 16-18
      11. The Battle of Algiers by James Ciment, pp. 19-21
      12. Holiday Reading, pp. 22-25
      13. [+]
        Books: The Dark Side of Camelot by Pete Karman, pp. 26-29 - 1 Review
        The Dark Side of Camelot by Seymour M. Hersh
      14. In the End: Master of Your Domain by Clive Thompson, p. 30
      15. Cover Design, Illustration by Estelle Carol and Marisa Acocella
9. [+]
  Issues of 1998 = 24 Issues, 356 Articles
10. [+]
  Issues of 1999 = 23 Issues, 350 Articles
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  Issues of 2000 = 23 Issues, 362 Articles
2. [+]
  Issues of 2001 = 24 Issues, 378 Articles
3. [+]
  Issues of 2002 = 24 Issues, 348 Articles
4. [+]
  Issues of 2003 = 22 Issues, 320 Articles
5. [+]
  Issues of 2004 = 20 Issues, 379 Articles
6. [+]
  Issues of 2005 = 16 Issues, 284 Articles
7. [+]
  Issues of 2006 = 12 Issues, 261 Articles
8. [+]
  Issues of 2007 = 12 Issues, 270 Articles
9. [+]
  Issues of 2008 = 12 Issues, 294 Articles
10. [+]
  Issues of 2009 = 11 Issues, 245 Articles
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Issues of the 2010s = 1 Year, 2 Issues, 39 Articles
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  Issues of 2010 = 2 Issues, 39 Articles