Reprivatizing the public household? Medical care in the context of American public values

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law

Volumn 29, Issue 4-5, 2004, Pages 969-1004

  Schlesinger, Mark ^a,b,c,d,e,f  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Inst for Social and Plcy Studies   (United States)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE; AUTHORITY; CONSUMER; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; ECONOMICS; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICINE; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PHYSICIAN; POLITICS; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CAPITALISM; FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; FORECASTING; GOVERNMENT REGULATION; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; POLITICS; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PRIVATIZATION; PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY; SOCIAL CHANGE; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; SOCIAL VALUES; SOCIOLOGY, MEDICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 8544282441     PISSN: 03616878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/03616878-29-4-5-969     Document Type: Review

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