Differential diagnoses : a comparative history of health care problems and solutions in the United States and France /

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Although the United States spends 16 percent of its gross domestic product on health care, more than 46 million people have no insurance coverage, while one in four Americans report difficulty paying for medical care. Indeed, the U.S. health care system, despite being the most expensive health care...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dutton, Paul V.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : ILR Press/Cornell University Press, 2007.
Colección:Culture and politics of health care work.
Temas:
1900-1999
Social medicine > United States > History > 20th century.
Social medicine > France > History > 20th century.
Medical policy > United States > History > 20th century.
Medical policy > France > History > 20th century.
Medical care > United States > History > 20th century.
Medical care > France > History > 20th century.
Health insurance > United States > History > 20th century.
Health insurance > France > History > 20th century.
Politique sanitaire > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Politique sanitaire > France > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Soins médicaux > France > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Assurance-maladie > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Health insurance
Medical care
Medical policy
Social medicine
France
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Common ideals, divergent nations
  • Health insurance and the rise of private-practice medicine, 1915-1930
  • Health security, the state, and civil society, 1930-1940
  • Challenges and change during the Second World War, 1940-1945
  • Labor's quest for health security, 1945-1960
  • The choice of public or private, 1950-1970
  • Cost control moves to the fore, 1970-2000
  • Hospitals and the difficult art of health care reform, 1980-present
  • Les jeux sont faits? : 2000-present.

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