The Making of the National Health Service
- ISBN-10
- 0900889845
- ISBN-13
- 9780900889844
- Category
- Political Science / Public Policy / Health Care
- Pages
- 210
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1981
- Publisher
- King Edward's Hospital Fund for London
- Author
- John E. Pater
Description
John pater describes the currents, the initiatives and the compromis- es that led to the setting up of the national health service and to the form it took in 1948.
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