Title The political economy of health care development and reforms in Hong Kong / Victor C.W. Wong

Published Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate, [1999] ©1999

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Description x, 325 pages ; 23 cm Series Social and political studies from Hong Kong Social and political studies from Hong Kong. Contents 1. Conceptualisation of 'Resources' for Health Consumption -- 2. State Intervention in Health Care -- 3. The Medical Profession and Health Care -- 4. Health Care Development, 1945-1966 -- 5. Health Care Development: from 1966 to the Mid-1980s -- 6. Reducing Patients' Access to Public Medical Care -- 7. Semi-Private Beds: Enhancing Competition and Choice? -- 8. Health Insurance and Financing -- 9. Promoting Informal Health Care -- 10. Conclusions Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-321) and index Subject Medical care -- China -- Hong Kong. Medical economics -- China -- Hong Kong. Medical policy -- China -- Hong Kong. Primary health care -- China -- Hong Kong. LC no. 98074643 ISBN 1840148683

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