Volume 83, Number 2, 2005

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• Editor's Introduction: In This Issue

• One of These Things Is Not Like the Others: The Idea of Precedence in Health Technology Assessment and Coverage Decisions
  Mita Giacomini
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• The Common Law Power of the Legislature: Insurer Conversions and Charitable Funds
  Jill R. Horwitz and Marion R. Fremont-Smith

• The Politics of Racial Disparities: Desegregating the Hospitals in Jackson, Mississippi
  David Barton Smith

• Mental Health Policy and Psychotropic Drugs
  Richard G. Frank, Rena M. Conti, and Howard H. Goldman

• Consulting as a Strategy for Knowledge Transfer
  Nora Jacobson, Dale Butterill, and Paula Goering

• Notes on Contributors