Lost in translation? Health systems in the US and the UK

Social Policy and Administration

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 192-209

  Ham, Chris ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Comparative health policy; Kaiser Permanente; NHS

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES;

EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES; WESTERN EUROPE; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 15844383640     PISSN: 01445596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9515.2005.00434.x     Document Type: Article

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