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Author Webster, Charles, 1936-

Title The National Health Service : a political history / Charles Webster
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1998

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 W'PONDS  362.10941 Web/Nhs  AVAILABLE
Description xiii, 241 pages : illustrations
Series Oxford paperbacks
Contents List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Abbreviations -- 1. Creation and Consolidation -- 2. Planning and Reorganization -- 3. Continuous Revolution -- 4. New Age of Labour -- Conclusions -- App. General Elections, Prime Ministers, and Health Ministers from 1945 -- Notes -- Further Reading -- Index
Summary This OPUS looks at the political decisions surrounding the foundation of the NHS on 5 July 1948 and the purpose which it was intended to serve
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-233) and index
SUBJECT National Health Service gnd
National Health Service (Great Britain)
Subject National health services -- Great Britain -- History
Medical care -- Great Britain -- History
Public health -- Great Britain -- History
State Medicine -- history
Politics
Medical care.
National health services.
Public health.
National Health Service.
SUBJECT United Kingdom
Subject Great Britain.
Genre/Form History.
LC no. 97047054
ISBN 9780192892966
0192892967