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Beilenson, Peter L.
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Beilenson, Peter L.
Urban health -- Maryland -- Baltimore.
Social problems -- Maryland -- Baltimore.
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Tapping into The Wir...
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Tapping into The Wire : the real urban crisis / Peter L. Beilenson and Patrick A. McGuire ; featuring a conversation with David Simon.
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Beilenson, Peter L.
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.
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Beilenson, Peter L.
Urban health -- Maryland -- Baltimore.
Social problems -- Maryland -- Baltimore.
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9781421407500 (hdbk. : alk. paper) :
1421407507 (hdbk. : alk. paper)
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xviii, 214 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
The new public health crisis : Wallace's world -- Heroin central : the street life of Bubbles, Marlo, and Johnny -- Losing the war on drugs : the pit versus the police -- Medicalize vs. legalize : Hamsterdam -- Needle exchange and the AIDS dilemma : sticking it to "the bug" -- Treatment on demand as a strategy : Walon's success story -- School performance and the MIA parent : the tragedy of Dukie's education -- Teenage pregnancy and STDS : Shardene's escape -- Firepower : Snoop's Beretta, Avon's Heckler, and Omar's Mossberg -- Place matters : why didn't Bodie just leave? -- Of paint and guns : did Omar die of lead poisoning? -- Obese yet malnourished : the weighty contradiction of Prop Joe -- Public health and politics : the promise and peril of Tommy Carcetti -- Learning from the wire: practicing politics to practice medicine.
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