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Health care politics, policy, and services : a social justice analysis /

Designated a Doody's Core Title!. Winner of an AJN Book of the Year Award!.: Who Has a Right to Health Care?.; What Is the Government's Role in Providing Accessible Health Care?.; How Are Corporations, Insurance Companies, and Health Care Providers Affecting the Quality of Health Care?.; A...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Almgren, Gunnar Robert, 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub., ©2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A primer on theories of social justice and defining the problem of health care
  • The historical evolvement of the U.S. health care system
  • The contemporary organization of health care: health care finance
  • The contemporary organization of health care: health care services and utilization
  • Long-term care of the aged and disabled
  • Disparities in health and health care
  • Social epidemiology: unraveling the social determinants of disparities in health
  • Competing agendas for health care system reform: a social justice critique.