| Description |
xxx, 780 pages ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Contents note continued: 19.Portugal / Teresa Duraes -- 20.Czech Republic / Hana Janeckova -- 21.Spain / Anna Freeman -- 22.Israel / Leslie R. Herman -- 23.Republic of Korea / Hanjoong Kim -- 24.France / Julia Field Costich -- 25.Japan / Jay Bhattacharya -- 26.United Kingdom / Bruce J. Fried -- 27.Taiwan / Peiyin Hung -- 28.Germany / Wolfgang Schramm -- 29.Canada / Bruce J. Fried -- 30.United States of America / Christopher L. Gaydos -- 31.United Arab Emirates / Andrew J. Major |
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Machine generated contents note: pt. I Current Issues Facing Global Health Systems -- Introduction -- 1.The Nature and Etiology of Disease / Laura M. Gaydos -- 2.Defining and Measuring Health Systems / Bruce J. Fried -- 3.Financing and Organization of National Healthcare Systems / Lydia L. Ogden -- 4.Health System Regulation / Dean M. Harris -- 5.Health Systems Strengthening in Low- and Middle-Income Countries / Darwin Young -- 6.Health Reform / Thomas C. Ricketts -- pt. II Profiled Countries -- Introduction to the Countries -- Low-Income Countries -- 7.Zambia / John Blevins -- 8.Kenya / John Blevins -- 9.Ghana / Nathaniel Tellu -- 10.Nigeria / Adebusola Oluwatosin Ogunnaike -- 11.India / Ashish Rai -- Middle-Income Countries -- 12.China / Shuyang Li -- 13.Thailand / William Aldis -- 14.Cuba / Elizabeth M. Allen -- 15.South Africa / Nicole Levidow -- 16.Brazil / Antonio Ivo de Carvalho -- 17.Turkey / Aysit Tansel -- 18.Mexico / Antonio Hurtado -- High-Income Countries -- |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Medical care -- Cross-cultural studies.
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Medicine -- Cross-cultural studies.
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World health.
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Global Health.
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Cross-Cultural Comparison.
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Health Services.
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| Author |
Fried, Bruce, 1952-
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Gaydos, Laura M.
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| LC no. |
2011041659 |
| ISBN |
9781567934205 (acid-free paper) |
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