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Mechanic, David, and McAlpine, Donna. “Health and Illness Behavior.” In E.F. Borgatta and R.J.V.
Montgomery (Eds.) Encyclopedia of Sociology, 2 nd edition, pp. 1127-1136, New York:
MacMillan, 2000.
Mechanic, David. “Bringing Meaning Back into Social Psychiatric Research: Making Subjective
Meanings Objective.” In Tirril Harris (Ed.) Where Inner and Outer Worlds Meet: Psychosocial
Research in the Tradition of George W. Brown, pp. 61-69. London: Routledge, 2000.
Mechanic, David, Donna D. McAlpine and Marsha Rosenthal. “Are Patients’ Office Visits with
Physicians Getting Shorter?” The New England Journal of Medicine, 344(3): 198-204, 2001.
Mechanic, David. “From Clinical Authority to Evidence-Based Care: The Emerging Role of Health
Services Research.” The Sam Shapiro Lecture Symposium on Building the Health Services Field.
Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, January 19, 2001.
Mechanic, David. “The Managed Care Backlash: Perceptions and Rhetoric in Health Care Policy and the
Potential for Health Care Reform.” Milbank Quarterly, 79(1): 35-54, 2001.
Mechanic, David. “The Scientific Foundations of Community Psychiatry.” In G. Thornicroff and G.
Szmukler (Eds.) Textbook of Community Psychiatry, pp. 41-52. New York: Oxford University
Press, 2001.
Mechanic, David. “How Should Hamsters Run?: Some Observations about Sufficient Patient Time in
Primary Care.” British Medical Journal, 323(7307): 266-268, 2001.
Mechanic, David. “Lessons from the Unexpected: The Importance of Data Infrastructures, Conceptual
Models and Serendipity in Health Services Research.” Milbank Quarterly, 79(3): 459-477, 2001.
Mechanic, David and McAlpine, D.D. “Fifteen Minutes of Fame: Reflections on the Uses of Health
Research, the Media, and the Spin.” Health Affairs, 20(6): 211-215, 2001.
Mechanic, David. “Closing Gaps in Mental Health Care for Persons with Serious Mental Illness.” Health
Services Research, 36(6) Part I: 1009-1017, 2001.
Mechanic, David. “Mental Health Policy at the Millennium: Challenges and Opportunities.” In R.W.
Manderscheid and M.J. Henderson (Eds.) Mental Health, United States, 2000, pp. 53-63. DHHS
Pub No. (SMA) 01-3537. Washington, DC: Superintendent of Documents, U.S. Government
Printing Office, 2001.
Mechanic, David. “Medical Sociology.” In N.J. Smelser and P.B. Baltes (Editors-in-Chief). International
Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences. Volume 14, pp. 9530-9534. Oxford:
Elsevier Science Ltd., 2001.
Mechanic, David. “Rationing of Medical Care.” In N.J. Smelser and P.B. Baltes (Editors-in-Chief.).
International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences. Volume 10, pp. 6534-6537.
Oxford: Elsevier Science Ltd., 2001.
McAlpine, Donna D. and Mechanic, David. “Payer Source for Emergency Room Visits by Persons with
Psychiatric Disorders.” Psychiatric Services, 53(1): 14, 2002.
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