The Dilemma of the "Doctor in the Family", 8 Narrative Inquiry in Bioethics 47 (2018). FULLTEXT
Institutional Ethics Committees: Should We Kill All the Lawyers? The Role of Lawyers on Hospital Ethics Committees, 21 Annals Health L. 181 (2012). HEINWL
The California Stem Cell Initiative: Persuasion, Politics, and Public Science, 100 Am. J. Public Health 446 (2010) (with Joel W. Adelson).
Affirmative Action: The Lessons for Health Care, 328 Brit. Med. J. 1213 (2004) (with With Franco Sassi & John Carrier).
Introduction: International Perspectives on Health Policy, 24 Law & Pol'y 89 (2002). HEINSSRN
Medical Error and Patient Safety: Understanding Cultures in Conflict, 24 Law & Pol'y 93 (2002). HEINSSRN
Medicare Beneficiary Complaints About Quality of Care, 6 Am. J. Med. Quality 241 (2000) (with Charlene Harrington, Susan Merrill & Jeff Newman).
Advance Medical Directives: Policy Perspectives and Practical Experiences, 1 J. Ethics L. & Aging 15 (1995) (with Meryl Brod).
Poverty, Reproduction, and Autonomy in the Welfare State: Some Thoughts on the Ethics of Social Policy Legislation, 3 Colum. J. Gender & L. 375 (1992). HEIN
The Dilemma of Welfare Reform: "Workfare" Programs and Poor Women, 26 New Eng. L. Rev. 415 (1991). HEIN
A Primer on Tort Liability of Primary Prevention Programs, 8 Prevention Hum. Services 65 (1990) (with David I. Levine).
Demystifying the Right to Die: The New Jersey Experience, 7 Med. & L. 323 (1988).
Whose Right Is It Anyway? Individualism, Community, and the Right to Die: A Commentary on the New Jersey Experience, 40 Hastings L.J. 119 (1988). HEIN
Aging and Dependence: Toward a Redefinition of AutonomyThe Case of Claire Conroy, 68 Social Casework 522 (1987).
The Judicial Adjunct and Public Law Remedies, 1 Yale L. & Pol'y Rev. 367 (1983). HEIN
Chapters In Books
Physician Event Reporting: Training the Next Generation of Physicians, in4 Advances in Patient Safety: From Research to Implementation 353 (Kerm Henriksen, James B. Battles, Eric S. Marks & David I. Lewin eds, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality 2005) (with Quang-Tuyen Nguyen & Lee H. Hilborne). URL
Regulation of Health Policy: Patient Safety and the States, in1 Advances in Patient Safety: From Research to Implementation 405 (Kerm Henriksen, James B. Battles, Eric S. Marks & David I. Lewin eds, Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality 2005) (with Lee H. Hilborne & Quang-Tuyen Nguyen). URL
Caregiving, Age and Class in the Skeleton of the Welfare State: And Jill Came Tumbling After . . ., inCritical Gerontology: Perspectives from Political and Moral Economy 257 (Meredith Minkler & Carroll L. Estes eds., Baywood Publ'g 1998). AMAZON
Older Mothers and Adult Children: Toward an Alternative Construction of Care, inMothers in Law: Feminist Theory and the Legal Regulation of Motherhood 328 (Martha Albertson Fineman & Isabel Karpin eds., Columbia Univ. Press 1995). CATALOG
Autonomy as a Different Voice: Women, Disabilities, and Decisions, inWomen with Disabilities: Essays in Psychology, Culture, and Politics 269 (Michelle Fine & Adrienne Asch eds., Temple Univ. Press 1988). AMAZON
Book Reviews
The Anthropology of Reproduction, Women's Rev. Books 21 (June 2000) (reviewing Rayna Rapp, Testing Women, Testing the Fetus: The Social History of Amnioscentesis in America (2000)).
The Past, Present and Future of Long Term CareA Women's Issue?, 25 J. Health Pol. Pol'y & L. 566 (2000) (reviewing The Future of Age-Based Public Policy (Robert B. Hudson ed. 1997), Rosalie A. Kane, Robert L. Kane & Richard C. Ladd, The Heart of Long-Term Care (1998), Public and Private Responsibilities in Long-Term Care: Finding the Balance (Leslie Walker, Elizabeth H. Bradley & Terrie Wetle eds. 1998) & Alix Kates Shulman, A Good Enough Daughter: A Memoir (1999)).
Unholy Wedlock, Women's Rev. Books 21 (Apr. 1996) (reviewing Demie Kurz, For Richer, for Poorer: Mothers Confront Divorce (1995)).
Democracy's Dangers, Women's Rev. Books 24 (Apr. 1995) (reviewing Zillah R. Eisenstein, The Color of Gender: Reimaging Democracy (1994)).
Book Review, 19 J. Health Pol. Pol'y & L. 909 (1994) (reviewing Meredith Minkler & Kathleen Roe, Grandmothers as Caregivers: Raising Children of the Crack Cocaine Epidemic (1993)).
Book Review, 93 Teachers Coll. Record 325 (1991) (reviewing Laurence Tribe, Abortion: The Clash of Absolutes).
Judging the Judges, Women's Rev. Books 7 (Oct. 1991) (reviewing Lois G. Forer, Unequal Protection: Women, Children and the Elderly in Court (1991)).
Open Secrets, Women's Rev. Books 1 (Apr. 1991) (reviewing Alida Brill, Nobody's Business: The Paradoxes of Privacy (1990)).
Come Back, Oscar Wilde! All Is Forgiven!, N.Y. Times Book Rev. 79 (Aug. 26, 1990) (reviewing Elaine Showalter, Sexual Anarchy: Sex and Culture at the Fin de Siècle).
The Politicization of Reproduction, 5 Berkeley Women's L.J. 197 (1990) (reviewing Reproductive Laws for the 1990s (Sherrill Cohen & Nadine Taub eds. 1989)). HEIN
Book Review, N.Y. Times Book Rev. (Aug. 27, 1989) (reviewing Elisabeth Badinter, The Unopposite Sex: The End of the Gender Battle (Barbara Wright trans. 1989)).
Book Review, N.Y. Times Book Rev. 23 (Jan. 8, 1989) (reviewing Charles C. Moskos, A Call to Civic Service: National Service for Country and Community (1988)).
Feeling the Chill Wind, Women's Rev. Books 18 (Oct. 1989) (reviewing Sherrill Cohen & Nadine Taub, Reproductive Laws for the 1990s (1989)).
Macho's Victims, N.Y. Times Book Rev. 17 (Apr. 30, 1989) (reviewing Robin Morgan, The Demon Lover: On the Sexuality of Terrorism (1988)).
The Ambiguity of Ideological Ambulance Chasing, 23 Law & Soc'y Rev. 957 (1989) (reviewing Mark Kessler, Legal Services for the Poor: A Comparative and Contemporary Analysis of Interorganizational Politics (1987)). HEIN
The Technological Mother: The Aftermath of Roe v. Wade, 1 Hastings Women's L.J. 155 (1989) (reviewing Marian Faux, Roe v. Wade: The Untold Story of the Landmark Supreme Court Decision that Made Abortion Legal (1988)). HEIN
Abortion, Technology and the Law, Women's Rev. Books 9 (Dec. 1988) (reviewing Robert D. Goldstein, Mother-Love and Abortion: A Legal Interpretation (1988) & Marian Faux, Roe v. Wade: The Untold Story of the Landmark Supreme Court Decision That Made Abortion Legal (1988)).
Newspaper & Magazine Articles
Balancing Autonomy and Resources in Healthcare for Elders, Generations, Fall, 1998, at 92.
Reconstructing Legacy: Public and Private Contexts, Generations, Fall, 1996, at 37.
A Dark Secret Society Avoids Is That People Do Grow Old, Phila. Inquirer, June 9, 1992. URL
WorkfareIt Isn't Work and It Certainly Isn't Fair, Phila. Inquirer, Aug. 23, 1988. URL
Other Publications
Quality of Care in Nursing Homes: Remedies under the California Elder Abuse and Dependent Adult Civil Protection Act, Cal. Senate Office of Research (2003).
ERISA and State Health Care Reform, Health Care Options Project of the Cal. Health & Human Serv. Agency (Jan. 28, 2002).