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Comparative Studies and the Politics of Modern Medical Care|Theodore R. Marmor

Comparative Studies and the Politics of Modern Medical Care

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This book offers a timely account of health reform struggles in developed democracies. The editors, leading experts in the field, have brought together a group of distinguished scholars to explore the ambitions and realities of health care regulation, financing, and delivery across countries. These wide ranging essays cover policy debates and reforms in Canada, Germany, Holland, the United Kingdom, and the United States, as well as separate treatments of some of the most prominent issues confronting policy makers. These include primary care, hospital care, long term care, pharmaceutical policy and private health insurance. The authors are attentive throughout to the ways in which cross-national, comparative research may inform national policy debates not only under the Obama administration but across the world.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780300149838
  • ISBN-10: 0300149832
  • Publisher: Yale University Press
  • Publish Date: October 2009
  • Dimensions: 9.2 x 6.1 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.15 pounds
  • Page Count: 370

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