Back to the market: Yet more reform of the National Health Service

International Journal of Health Services

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 77-84

  Lewis, Richard ^a   Gillam, Stephen ^b  

^a KING S FUND   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES; REFORM PROCESS;

GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; REVIEW; UNITED KINGDOM;

COMPETITIVE BIDDING; ECONOMIC COMPETITION; ENGLAND; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HEALTH CARE REFORM; HUMANS; POLITICS; PRIVATIZATION; STATE MEDICINE;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 0037234268     PISSN: 00207314     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/MR3M-11HK-WE9T-1B9Q     Document Type: Review

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