Differential Diagnoses : A Comparative History of Health Care Problems and Solutions in the United States and France.
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- 9780801460470
- Social medicine -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Social medicine -- France -- History -- 20th century
- Medical policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Medical policy -- France -- History -- 20th century
- Medical care -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Medical care -- France -- History -- 20th century
- Health insurance -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- 362.1
- RA418
Differential Diagnoses -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. Common Ideals, Divergent Nations -- 2. Health Insurance and the Rise of Private-Practice Medicine, 1915-1930 -- 3. Health Security, the State, and Civil Society, 1930-1940 -- 4. Challenges and Change during the Second World War, 1940-1945 -- 5. Labor's Quest for Health Security, 1945-1960 -- 6. The Choice of Public or Private, 1950-1970 -- 7. Cost Control Moves to the Fore, 1970-2000 -- 8. Hospitals and the Difficult Art of Health Care Reform, 1980-Present -- 9. Les Jeux Sont Faits? 2000-Present -- Notes -- Index.
How has France assure universal coverage while protecting patient and practitioner freedoms? What can Americans learn from the French experience, and what can the French learn from the U.S. example?.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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