1. Editor's Note: Challenging Conventions in Health Policy—Mark A. Peterson

2. Hitting the "Target" in Health Care Cost Control—Alan B. Cohen

3. Goals, Targets, and Tactics: Making Health Care Policy Decisions Explicit—R. Adams Dudley and Harold S. Luft

4. Technology Assembly in Managed Care—Sandra J. Tanenbaum

5. Apples, Oranges, Forests, and Trees—Reid Cushman

6. Tobacco Litigation: Good for the Body but Not the Body Politic—R. Shep Melnick

7. Tobacco Litigation, Round Three:It’s the Money and the Principle—Marshall B. Kapp

8. Books Received

9. News and Notes—David G. Warren

10. News from Affiliated Organizations—David G. Warren

11. Contributors

12. Targets and Systems of Health Care Cost Control—Joseph White

13. The Which-Hunt:Assembling Health Technologies for Assessment and Rationing—Mita K. Giacomini

14. Litigation and Public Health Policy Making:The Case of Tobacco Control—Peter D. Jacobson and Kenneth E. Warner

15. General Practice Fundholding in the British National Health Service Reform, 1991–1997:GP Accounts of the Dynamics of Change—George L. Maddox

16. Books—Kieke G. H. Okma

17. Interests, Ideas, and Deregulation: The Fate of Hospital Rate Setting—Thomas E. Getzen

18. Regulation of the Healthcare Professions—Mark Carl Rom

19. Chronic Condition: Why Health Reform Fails—Kenneth E. Thorpe

20. Our Hands Are Tied: Legal Tensions and Medical Ethics—Troyen A. Brennan

Troyen A. Brennan

Alan B. Cohen

Reid Cushman

R. Adams Dudley

Thomas E. Getzen

Mita K. Giacomini

Peter D. Jacobson

Marshall B. Kapp

George L. Maddox

R. Shep Melnick

Kieke G. H. Okma

Mark Carl Rom

Sandra J. Tanenbaum

Kenneth E. Thorpe

David G. Warren

Harold S. Luft

Kenneth E. Warner

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