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Health care for some : rights and rationing in the United States since 1930
- Title
- Health care for some : rights and rationing in the United States since 1930 / Beatrix Hoffman.
- Author
- Hoffman, Beatrix Rebecca
- Publication
- Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2012, ©2012.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | JFE 12-7420 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xxxv, 319 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-291) and index.
- Contents
- Prologue : rights and rationing before 1930 -- The struggle for health care in the Great Depression. A crisis of access ; Social security without health security -- Prosperity and exclusion, 1941-64. Health care at war ; Rights to refuse : the triumph of the hospital ; Rationing by coverage : the rise of private health insurance -- New entitlements and new movements, 1965-80. Entitlements but not rights : Medicare and Medicaid ; The rise of health care activism -- Rights vs. markets, 1981-2008. Emergency rooms and epidemics ; At the breaking point -- Epilogue : rights, rationing, and reform.
- Call Number
- JFE 12-7420
- ISBN
- 9780226348032
- 0226348032
- LCCN
- 2012000338
- OCLC
- 2012000338
- Author
- Hoffman, Beatrix Rebecca, author.
- Title
- Health care for some : rights and rationing in the United States since 1930 / Beatrix Hoffman.
- Imprint
- Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2012, ©2012.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-291) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 12-7420