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Health at risk : America's ailing health system--and how to heal it

Title
Health at risk : America's ailing health system--and how to heal it / edited by Jacob S. Hacker.
Publication
New York : Columbia University Press, [2008], ©2008.

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Additional Authors
Hacker, Jacob S.
Description
139 pages : illustrations; 21 cm.
Series Statement
  • A Columbia/SSRC book
  • The Columbia University Press and Social Science Research Council series on the privatization of risk
Uniform Title
  • Columbia/SSRC book.
  • Columbia University Press and Social Science Research Council series on the privatization of risk.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Introduction / Jacob S. Hacker -- Ch. 1. The Transformation of American Health Insurance / Jill Quadagno and J. Brandon Mckelvey -- Ch. 2. Uninsured in America: New Realities, New Risks / Kath Erin E. Swartz -- Ch. 3. Get Sick, Go Broke / Deborah Thorne and Elizabeth Warren -- Ch. 4. Just How Good Is American Medical Care? / Elizabeth A. Mcglynn, David Meltzer and Jacob S. Hacker -- Ch. 5. The New Push for American Health Security / Jacob S. Hacker.
ISBN
  • 9780231146029 (hdbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0231146027 (hdbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780231146036 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0231146035 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2008020479
OCLC
  • ocn222153140
  • 222153140
  • SCSB-8856387
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries