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100 1  Kantor, Martin. 
245 10 Uncle Sam's shame :|binside our broken Veterans 
       Administration /|cMartin Kantor. 
264  1 Westport, Conn. :|bPraeger Security International,|c2008. 
300    192 pages ;|c25 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0  An overview of the VA bureaucracy -- Psychological reasons
       for staff mistreating veterans -- Problematic medical care
       -- Problematic nonmedical administration -- Problematic 
       medical administration -- Problematic ancillary staff -- 
       Problematic veterans groups -- Problematic oversight from 
       Washington -- Difficult patients -- The potentially 
       violent VA patient -- Problems with the physical structure
       -- Money and VA medicine -- Toward better medical care for
       vets -- Self-help: how vets can become better medical 
       consumers -- A look to the future/recommendations -- On 
       the positive side. 
610 10 United States.|bVeterans Health Administration
       |xEvaluation. 
610 10 United States.|bVeterans Health Administration
       |xManagement. 
610 12 United States.|bVeterans Health Administration. 
650  0 Veterans' hospitals|zUnited States. 
650  0 Veterans|xMedical care|zUnited States. 
650 12 Hospitals, Veterans|zUnited States. 
650 22 Health Policy|zUnited States. 
650 22 Hospital-Patient Relations|zUnited States. 
650 22 Organizational Culture|zUnited States. 
650 22 United States Government Agencies|zUnited States. 
650 22 Veterans|zUnited States. 
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