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Future issues in health care : social policy and the rationing of medical services
- Title
- Future issues in health care : social policy and the rationing of medical services / David Mechanic.
- Author
- Mechanic, David, 1936-
- Publication
- New York : Free Press ; London : Collier MacMillan, 1979.
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Details
- Description
- xiii, 194 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- Considers the people and politics involved in the American health care system with special emphasis on financial concerns, proposing methods for systematically allocating increasingly more expensive and specialized diagnostic and therapeutic services.
- Subject
- Medical care > United States
- Medical policy > United States
- Social medicine > United States
- Health care rationing > United States
- Medical care
- Medical care > Research
- Delivery of Health Care
- Public Policy
- Patient Care
- 44.10 public health service: general
- Medical care > Research
- Health care rationing
- Medical care
- Medical policy
- Social medicine
- Gesundheitspolitik
- Gesundheitsfürsorge
- Gesundheitsvorsorge
- United States
- USA
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 177-188.
- Contents
- Introduction and analytic framework -- Patients' health behavior and the medical marketplace -- Problems in long-term care and mental health --Social regulation of medical care -- Health services and behavioral research.
- ISBN
- 002920710X
- 9780029207109
- LCCN
- 78063413
- OCLC
- ocm04490756
- 4490756
- SCSB-112468
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library