| Commercialization of Health Care: Global and Local Dynamics and Policy Responses 2005 Edition Contributor(s): Mackintosh, M. (Editor), Koivusalo, M. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1403943494 ISBN-13: 9781403943491 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2005 Annotation: This book analyzes the expanding global and local commercialization of health care. It argues for the necessity and possibility of effective policy responses to develop good quality, universally inclusive health systems worldwide. The book aims to encourage a more humane, inclusive, egalitarian, and ethical framework for policy formulation. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Health Care Delivery - Health & Fitness | Health Care Issues - Business & Economics | Government & Business |
| Dewey: 362.106 |
| LCCN: 2005043134 |
| Series: Social Policy in a Development Context |
| Physical Information: 0.95" H x 6.14" W x 8.56" (1.16 lbs) 322 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Based on original research and analysis by a group of health policy experts and economists from across the world, this book analyzes the causes and consequences of the expanding global and local commercialization of health care. It argues for the necessity and possibility of effective policy responses to develop good quality, universally inclusive health systems worldwide. The book aims to contribute to a shift in the international 'common sense' in health policy towards a more humane, inclusive, egalitarian, and ethical framework for policy formulation. |