Oxymorons
Subtitle: The Myth of a U.S. Health Care System
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: September 27, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780787959708
Subjects: Health systems & services; Public health & preventive medicine; Public Health; Managed Care Programs; Health & Fitness; Health Care Administration; Health Care Policy; Medical / Nursing; Medical policy; Medical; USA; Health Care Delivery; Health Policy; Medical / Public Health; Health Care Issues; United States; Health care reform; Medical care
First sentence: In 1943, at the height of World War II, a forty-eight-year-old shipyard laborer had a major heart attack, spent a week in the hospital, and was unable to return to work for two months.