Medical Care, Morbidity, and Costs: Graphic Presentations of Health Statistics
- ISBN-10
- 0080312950
- ISBN-13
- 9780080312958
- Category
- Social Science / General
- Pages
- 190
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1983
- Publisher
- Pergamon
- Author
- Andrée Mizrahi
Description
Comprehensive documentation of 26 years of observation in France of how changes in medical technology, in the economic situation, in living standards and in attitudes affect the pattern of consumption of health care. The data are presented in graphic form with accompanying explanatory material, and the conclusions are applicable throughout the world.
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