Health care for some, rights and rationing in the United States since 1930, Beatrix Hoffman
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Health care for some, rights and rationing in the United States since 1930, Beatrix Hoffman
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-291) and index
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illustrations
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index present
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non fiction
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Health care for some
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bibliography
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772611086
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Beatrix Hoffman
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rights and rationing in the United States since 1930
Table Of Contents
Prologue : rights and rationing before 1930 -- The struggle for health care in the Great Depression. A crisis of access ; Social security without health security -- Prosperity and exclusion, 1941-64. Health care at war ; Rights to refuse : the triumph of the hospital ; Rationing by coverage : the rise of private health insurance -- New entitlements and new movements, 1965-80. Entitlements but not rights : Medicare and Medicaid ; The rise of health care activism -- Rights vs. markets, 1981-2008. Emergency rooms and epidemics ; At the breaking point -- Epilogue : rights, rationing, and reform
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