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Health Divided : Public Health and Individual Medicine in the Making of the Modern American State /

"The United States' health care system stands out for its strict division of policies dealing with public health and individual medicine. Seeking to explain how this division came to be, what alternative paths might have been taken, and how this shapes the contemporary landscape, Daniel Sl...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sledge, Daniel (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2017]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Health at Home, Health Abroad; 2. Public Health and Health Insurance; 3. War and Its Aftermath; 4. â#x80;#x9C;Some Very Dangerous Precedentsâ#x80;#x9D;; 5. Economic Security; 6. â#x80;#x9C;The Religion of Mankindâ#x80;#x99;s Futureâ#x80;#x9D;; 7. An Integrated Approach; 8. Divergent Paths; 9. Health Divided; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back Cover.