Health Care Matters
Subtitle: Pharmaceuticals, Obesity, and the Quality of Life
Publisher: AEI Press
Published: December 25, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 90
ISBN-13: 9780844741949
Subjects: Health systems & services; Pharmacology; Medical economics; Health status indicators; Health & Fitness; Business / Economics / Finance; Weight Loss; Health/Fitness; Public Policy - Social Policy; Obesity; Health Policy; Industries - Manufacturing Industries; Health & Fitness / General; Pharmaceutical policy
First sentence: For many years, health policy in wealth countries has rested on the assumption that health-care consumption is not productive, that it does relatively little to produce better health.