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Health care reform around the world [electronic resource] / edited by Andrew C. Twaddle.

Twaddle, Andrew C., 1938- (Added Author).

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  • ISBN: 0313013039
  • ISBN: 9780313013034
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 419 pages) : illustrations
  • Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Auburn House, ©2002.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Formatted Contents Note:
International comparison of health care reform systems / Andrew C. Twaddle -- Health system reforms: The United Kingdom's experience / David J. Hunter -- Ideology and interests: Explaining Swedish medical care reform, 1991-1994: An overview / Andrew C. Twaddle -- The changing faces of health care in Canada / Christel A. Woodward and Catherine A. Charles -- The United States: Live free and die? / Albert F. Wessen -- Introducing compulsory health insurance in Central Europe: Redirecting a wheel? / Stipe Oreskovic -- The reform that, alas, succeeded: The case of Serbia / Vuk Stambolovic -- The inelasticity of institutional patterns: An impediment to health care reform in Post-Communist Russia / Mark G. Field -- Modernization and health reform in Saudi Arabia / Eugene B. Gallagher -- Health care reform in Israel / Revital Gross and Ofra Anson -- Health care reform in Argentina / Susana Belmartino -- The unbearable homogeneity of reform: The Mexican health care system reform / Luis Duran-Arenas, Malaquias Lopez-Cervantes, Octavio Gomez-Dantes and Sandra Sosa-Rubi -- Health sector reform: The Indian experience / Rama V. Baru -- Reform of the Australian health care landscape: The contested terrain of development and innovation / Donald Stewart and Ian England -- Rural health care reforms in the People's Republic of China / Ofra Anson -- The health care reform initiative in Thailand / Pathom Sawanpanyalert -- Health care reform and global hegemony / Andrew C. Twaddle.
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: MEDICAL > Diseases.
Health Care Reform > trends.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
Health care reform > Cross-cultural studies.
Health care reform.
MEDICAL > Public Health.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Health Care Delivery.
Cross-Cultural Comparison.
Genre: Electronic books.
Cross-cultural studies.

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