A right to health : medicine, marginality, and health care reform in northeastern Brazil /

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"In 1988, a new health-care system, the Sistema Único de Saúde (Unified Health Care System or SUS) was formally established in Brazil. The system was intended, among other goals, to provide universal access to health-care services and to redefine health as a citizen's right and a duty of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jerome, Jessica Scott (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin, TX : University of Texas Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Louann Atkins Temple women & culture series ; bk. 37.
Temas:
Health care reform > Brazil > History.
Medical care > Brazil.
Medical policy > Brazil > History.
Social medicine > Brazil.
Medical care.
Health Care Reform > history
Delivery of Health Care
Health Policy > history
Universal Health Insurance
Services de santé > Réforme > Brésil > Histoire.
Politique sanitaire > Brésil > Histoire.
Prestation de soins.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Health care reform.
Medical policy.
Social medicine.
Brazil
Brazil.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pirambu : historical and contemporary accounts of citizenship in a favela
  • A history of welfare and the poor in Ceará
  • Democratizing health care : health councils in Pirambu
  • Prescribing knowledge : farmácia viva and the rationalization of traditional medicine
  • Favors, rights, and the management of illness
  • Public and private medical care for a new generation in Pirambu
  • Conclusion : a politics of health.

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