The Scenic road to nowhere: Reflections on the history of national health insurance in the united states

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Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Berkowitz, Edward D ^a  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Health insurance; History; Social welfare policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952157430     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15408884     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1540-8884.1350     Document Type: Article

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