Medicine and the Market

Author: Daniel Callahan
Edition: 1
Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B003TLMRD0
Category: Medical

Medicine and the Market

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This book is the first to include an assessment of market influence in both developed and developing countries, and among the very few that have tried to evaluate the actual health and economic impact of market theory and practices in a wide range of national settings.Tracing the path that market practices have taken from Adam Smith in the eighteenth century into twenty-first-century health care, Daniel Callahan and Angela A. Wasunna add a fresh dimension: they compare the different approaches taken in the market debate by health care economists, conservative market advocates, and liberal supporters of single-payer or government-regulated systems. In addition to laying out Get Medicine and the Market our bestseller medical books.

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