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Betraying the NHS : health abandoned /
Based on his experiences of helping to fight cuts and closures in Suffolk, Michael Mandelstam delivers a damning verdict on the mismanagement of the NHS at national, regional and local level. He charts the widespread cutbacks and closures, both rural and urban, to clinics, A & E services, beds,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; Philadelphia :
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
2007.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : the death throes of a health service
- Comprehensive, universal and free
- Sowing financial seeds : the great investment
- Declaring the health harvest and concealing ruined crops
- Uprooting the traditional health fields
- Cultivation of local health services
- Choosing the method of cultivation : patient choice
- Alienating and spreading fear in the community
- Combing the landscape for a decision-maker
- Rushing into decisions and reaping the consequences
- Discarding the chaff : the shedding of NHS responsibilities
- The great hospital and health service clearout
- From hospital to homestead : the great go-between of intermediate care
- Thresholds and fencing : erecting the social care barriers
- The uprooting of real care
- Suffolk health services : gathering storm over the land
- Rural conflagrations and early hostilities
- Setting the wheels in motion : the timetable of war
- The campaign in full flux
- Other fights in a changing landscape
- Decision-making day : a dimming of the Suffolk light.