Fair rationing is essentially local: An argument for postcode prescribing

Health Care Analysis

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 135-144

  Ashcroft, Richard E ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Justice; Public health services; Rationing

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUDGET; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DECISION MAKING; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE NEED; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; JUSTICE; MEDICAL CARE; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRESCRIPTION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

COMMUNITY MEDICINE; ETHICAL THEORY; ETHICS, MEDICAL; FERTILIZATION IN VITRO; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH CARE RATIONING; HUMANS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; STATE MEDICINE;

EID: 33845631073     PISSN: 10653058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10728-006-0021-9     Document Type: Article

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