Comparative Health Policy

Comparative Health Policy
ISBN-10
1350311871
ISBN-13
9781350311879
Category
Political Science
Pages
370
Language
English
Published
2017-10-11
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Authors
Robert H. Blank, Viola Burau, Ellen Kuhlmann

Description

A broad-ranging introduction to the provision, funding and governance of health care across a variety of systems. This revised fifth edition incorporates additional material on low/middle income countries, as well as broadened coverage relating to healthcare outside of hospitals and the ever-increasing diversity of the healthcare workforce today.

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