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Health Care in America

Health Care in America

Kant Patel / Mark E Rushefsky

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780765616623
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Examines the root causes of the inequalities of the American health care system and discusses various policy alternatives. This book documents the demands on and the performance of our health care system for different population groups as defined on the basis of gender (women), age (children), race and ethnicity (African Americans, Hispanics).

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