Globalization and Health Policy in Korea

Global Social Policy

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 279-294

  Kwon, Soonman ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

globalization; health care reform; health policy; Korea; public private mix

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993682711     PISSN: 14680181     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/14680181020020030301     Document Type: Article

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