| Description |
305 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The wake up call- Jessica and the doctor take on the system -- U.S. is number one, but on what list? -- Doctors are developed, not erupted: the art of medicine -- Socialized medicine-a Commie plot?: the ploy of demonization -- Medicare and Medicaid-the only shows in town -- If the gods meant for us to be healthy, they'd have left the doctors in charge -- The pharmaceuticals need a pill : the plight of prescription drugs in America -- The business of healthcare is business: doctors & patients vs. HMOs & hospitals -- Why doctors lie, and if they don't, maybe they should -- The condition, the situation, and the cause -- Mending the system--physician, heal thyself. |
| Subject |
Medical economics -- United States.
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Medical care, Cost of -- United States.
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Health Care Reform -- United States. |
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Delivery of Health Care -- economics -- United States. |
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Drug Industry -- economics -- United States. |
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Insurance Coverage -- organization & administration -- United States. |
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Managed Care Programs -- economics -- United States. |
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Physician-Patient Relations -- United States. |
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Quality of Health Care -- economics -- United States. |
| Added Author |
Feman, Robin.
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| ISBN |
0974524549 (pbk.) |
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9780974524542 (pbk.) |
| Standard No. |
9780974524542 |
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NLM 101278976 |
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YDXCP 2483714 |
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