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Author Wilsford, David, author

Title Doctors and the state : the politics of health care in France and the United States / David Wilsford
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 1991

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 355 pages) : illustrations
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Contents List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Comparing Organized Medicine and Health Policies in France and the United States -- Chapter 2. Unity and Fragmentation of the French State -- Chapter 3. The Fragmentation of the Stateless State: The Effects of Absolute Liberalism on Politics in the United States -- Chapter 4. Cohesion and Fragmentation of Organized Medicine in France and the United States -- Chapter 5. The Continuity of Crisis: Patterns of Making Health Policy in France, 1978-1990
Chapter 6. Policy Issues in France: State Reforms and Medical Resistance -- Chapter 7. Public and Private Forces in the American Health Universe -- Chapter 8. Patterns of Making Health Policy in France and the United States -- Chapter 9. Consequences for the Political Activites of Organized Medicine -- Chapter 10. Conclusion -- Appendix A: Glossary of Abbreviations -- Appendix B: Medical Unions and Associations in the French Hospital Sector -- Notes -- References -- Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-348) and index
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Subject Medical policy -- France
Medical policy -- United States
Medical economics -- France
Medical economics -- United States
Cross-cultural studies.
Medical economics.
Medical policy.
Politics, Practical.
Cross-Cultural Comparison
Economics, Medical
Health Policy
Politics
politics.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
MEDICAL / Health Care Delivery
Politics, Practical
Cross-cultural studies
Medical economics
Medical policy
Comparaison transculturelle.
Gesundheitspolitik
Aufsatzsammlung
Gezondheidszorg.
Overheidsbeleid.
Économie de la santé -- France.
Économie de la santé -- États-Unis.
Politique sanitaire -- Études comparatives.
Politique sanitaire -- France.
Politique sanitaire -- États-Unis.
SUBJECT France
United States
Subject France
United States
Frankreich
USA
Genre/Form Cross-cultural studies
Cross-cultural studies.
Études transculturelles.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 90013995
ISBN 9780822378655
0822378655