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Veterans Care Issues and Related Reading as to War, especially the most recent occupations OEF Afghanistan and OIF Iraq. As well as other interesting and somewhat related material.
Books 51 - 60 of 136 next » by Amy Goodman
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Amy Goodman has taken investigative journalism to new heights of exciting, informative, and probing analysis.--Noam Chomsky You can learn more of the truth about Washington and the world from one week of Amy Goodman's Democracy Now than from a month of... (read more) Used - Trade Paper
by Phillip Longman
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The long-maligned Veterans Health Administration has become the highest-quality healthcare provider in the United States, according to the author who shows how a government bureaucracy is setting the standard for best practices and cost reduction while... (read more) Used - Trade Paper
by Deborah Amos
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Hundreds of thousands of Sunni Muslims displaced or exiled by the conflict in Iraq have spread across the Middle East, unbalancing that sensitive region. From Amman to Beirut and Damascus, Deborah Amos follows the impact of one of the great migrations of... (read more) Used - Hardcover
check for availability by Rebecca Skloot
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks tells the tale of a woman whose cells were used — without her knowledge — in breakthrough medical research after her 1951 death. Skloot's moving story of faith, family, and science uses the past to teach us about... (read more) Used - Hardcover
by Tracey Tischler
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Heroes In The Sandbox is a Children's Picture Book that uses rhyming phrases to tell a story. It was written for young children who need an explanation when a loved one is being or has been deployed in the military. It can also be used as a tool for... (read more) New - Trade Paper
by Pratap Chatterjee
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Halliburton’sArmy is the first book to show, in shocking detail, how Halliburton really does business, in Iraq, and around the world. From its vital role as the logistical backbone of the U.S. occupation in Iraq—without Halliburton there could be no... (read more) Your Price $15.04 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
by Pratap Chatterjee
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More than one year after the "fall of Baghdad," the reconstruction of Iraq was failing terribly. Ordinary Iraqis waited in line for basic necessities like clean water and fuel, while the number of civilians and soldiers killed escalated in tandem with... (read more) Sale - Trade Paper
by Jane Mayer
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Mayer offers a riveting account of the Bush administration's reaction to 9/11 and its war on terrorism and civil liberties. Gripping and appalling in equal measure, The Dark Side details how and why our country stooped to torture and unlawful wiretapping... (read more) Used - Hardcover
by John D. Roche
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???The VA is not your loving Uncle Sam who opens his wallet and says, ???Here you are, nephew???a $1,000 check per month for the rest of your life. That should take the pain out of your service injuries, ??? ??? writes John D. Roche. Far from it, he... (read more) New - Trade Paper
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