Information of biblio record | : | BL |
Language of Text,Soundtrack etc. | : | English |
Record identifier | : | 1553 |
Personal Name | : | Aaron, Henry J. |
Title and statement of responsibility and | : | Can we say no? : : the challenge of rationing health care /\ Henry J. Aaron and William B. Schwartz ; with Melissa Cox. |
Publication | : | Washington, D.C. :: Brookings Institution Press,, c2005. |
Physical Description | : | xii, 199 p. ;;24 cm. |
Internal Bibliographies/Indexes | : | Includes bibliographical references (p. 155-194) and index. |
Contents Note | : | The promise and the problem -- The British system -- Matters of life and death -- Quality of life -- Diagnoses -- Rationing and efficiency -- Efficiency and inefficiency in British health care -- Rationing health care in the United States. |
Summary or Abstract | : | "Examines the use of rationing as a means to curb health care spending, using the experience of Great Britain to highlight the promises and pitfalls of this approach"--Provided by publisher. |
International Standard Book Number (ISBN) | : | 9780815701200 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| | 0815701209 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| | 9780815701217 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| | 0815701217 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Topical Name Used as Subject | : | Health care rationing-- Great Britain. |
Topical Name Used as Subject | : | Health care rationing-- United States. |
Topical Name Used as Subject | : | Medical care, Cost of-- Great Britain. |
Topical Name Used as Subject | : | Medical care, Cost of-- United States. |
Topical Name Used as Subject | : | Health Care Rationing-- Great Britain. |
Topical Name Used as Subject | : | Health Care Rationing-- United States. |
Topical Name Used as Subject | : | Health Expenditures-- Great Britain. |
Topical Name Used as Subject | : | Health Expenditures-- United States. |
Personal Name - Alternative Intelectual Responsibility | : | Schwartz, William B.,1922-2009. |
LCC | : | RA410.5.A23 2005 |
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