title: Prisoners of the system. Court rulings have led to major changes over the years in the delivery of care to the nation's inmates, a uniquely challenging patient population.
authors.forename: Mark
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Taylor
mesh_terms: D002961:Civil Rights / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D003141:Communicable Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000635:transmission; D003416:Criminal Law / Q000639:trends; D003441:Crowding; D005380:Financing, Government / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006076:Government; D006297:Health Services Accessibility / Q000941:ethics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D010344:Patient Advocacy / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D011330:Prisons / Q000191:economics / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D011787:Quality of Health Care; D012149:Restraint, Physical / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D012941:Social Responsibility; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000453:epidemiology; D014481:United States