Can we say no? : the challenge of rationing health care / Henry J. Aaron and William B. Schwartz ; w...
Can we say no? : the challenge of rationing health care / Henry J. Aaron and William B. Schwartz ; with Melissa A. Cox.
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Publisher
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2005.
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N362.10425/59
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 199 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
The promise and the problem -- The British system -- Matters of life and death -- Quality of life -- Diagnoses -- Rationing and efficiency -- Efficiency and inefficiency in British health care -- Rationing health care in the United States.
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Publisher
Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2005.
Place of Publication
District of Columbia
Date Published
c2005.
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Summary
"Examines the use of rationing as a means to curb health care spending, using the experience of Great Britain to highlight the promises and pitfalls of this approach"--Provided by publisher.
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Can we say no? : the challenge of rationing health care / Henry J. Aaron and William B. Schwartz ; with Melissa A. Cox.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N362.10425/59
Record Identifier
74VK6JEDMda3
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VK6JEDMda3
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ISBN
0815701217 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780815701200 (cloth : alk. paper)
0815701209 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780815701217 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
362.10425
MMS ID
991020859219702626