Best of health
Subtitle: demographics of health care consumers
By: [by Alison Wellner].
Series: American consumer series
Publisher: New Strategist Publications
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Ithaca, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 455
Subjects: Medical care -- United States -- Statistics; Health surveys -- United States; Americans -- Medical care -- Statistics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 421-430) and index.
Table of contents: title: The new health care consumer; title: The rapid rise of health care spending; title: Changing medical relationships; title: Growing diversity in health care; title: Making sense of health information; title: The emerging self-care industry; title: Staying fit and eating right; title: The market for alternative medicine; title: Managing diseases; title: Living with disability; title: Mental health care needs; title: Treating addictions; title: Births, aging and death.