The Political Economy of Health in the United States

Annual Review of Political Science

Volumn 6, Issue , 2003, Pages 327-343

  Wilkerson, John D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Health care reform; Health markets; Health politics; Politics of health

Indexed keywords

EID: 0242389583     PISSN: 10942939     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.polisci.6.121901.085546     Document Type: Review

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