All health politics is local : community battles for medical care and environmental health /

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"Health care is political. It entails fierce battles over the allocation of resources, arguments over the imposition of regulations, and the mediation of dueling public sentiments-all conflicts that are often narrated from a national, top-down view. In 'All Health Politics Is Local',...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chowkwanyun, Merlin (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2022]
Colección:Studies in social medicine.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Medical care > Political aspects > United States.
Environmental health > Political aspects > United States.
Community health services > United States.
Soins médicaux > Aspect politique > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy
Medical care > Political aspects
Environmental health > Political aspects
Community health services
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Health care is political. It entails fierce battles over the allocation of resources, arguments over the imposition of regulations, and the mediation of dueling public sentiments-all conflicts that are often narrated from a national, top-down view. In 'All Health Politics Is Local', Merlin Chowkwanyun shifts our focus, taking us to four very different places--New York City, Los Angeles, Cleveland, and central Appalachia--to experience a national story through a regional lens"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 336 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781469667683
1469667681
9781469667690
146966769X

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