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Healthcare in the UK : Understanding continuity and change /

This book contends that attempts to reform the NHS can only be understood by reference to both the wider social and political contexts, and to the organisational and ideational legacies present within the NHS itself. It aims to take students beyond a basic understanding of the historical development...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Greener, Ian (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Bristol : Policy Press, 2009.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Healthcare in the UK; Contents; List of tables and boxes; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. The creation of the NHS and its relevance for today; 3. The tripartite split; 4. The double-bed; 5. Funding the NHS; 6. Managing in the NHS; 7. Nursing; 8. The role of the public inhealth policy; 9. Health policy under Labour; 10. Conclusion; References; Index.