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020 _a9781594202346
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050 0 0 _aRA395.A3
_bR435 2009
060 0 0 _a2009 J-428
060 1 0 _aW 84.1
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100 1 _aReid, T. R.
245 1 4 _aThe healing of America :
_ba global quest for better, cheaper, and fairer health care /
_cT.R. Reid.
260 _aNew York :
_bPenguin Press,
_c2009.
300 _a277 p. ;
_c25 cm.
520 _a"New York Times"-bestselling author Reid shows how all the other industrialized democracies have achieved something the U.S. can't seem to do: provide health care for everybody at a reasonable cost.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [261]-267) and index.
505 0 _aPrologue: A moral question -- A quest for two cures -- Different models, common principles -- The paradox -- France : the vital card -- Germany : "applied Christianity" -- Japan : Bismarck on rice -- The U.K. : universal coverage; no bills -- Canada : "sorry to keep you waiting" -- Out of pocket -- Too big to change? -- An apple a day -- The first question -- Major surgery -- Appendix: The best health care system in the world.
650 0 _aMedical policy
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aHealth care reform
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aMedical care
_zUnited States.
650 1 2 _aDelivery of Health Care
_zUnited States.
650 2 2 _aDeveloped Countries
_zUnited States.
650 2 2 _aHealth Care Reform
_zUnited States.
650 2 2 _aUniversal Coverage
_zUnited States.
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