World Health Systems

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2002-08-01
Publisher(s): Health Administration Pr
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Table of Contents

Preface ix
Part I Current Issues Facing Global Health Systems
The Nature and Etiology of Disease
3(22)
Financing and Organization of National Health Systems
25(14)
Primary Healthcare and Community Participation: Origins, Implementation, and the Future
39(28)
Part II Profiled Countries
Introduction to the Countries
57(10)
The Wealthy Countries
The United States of America
67(16)
Argentina
83(16)
Republic of Korea
99(22)
Germany
121(16)
Italy
137(16)
France
153(20)
Spain
173(16)
Portugal
189(18)
Israel
207(20)
Canada
227(22)
Japan
249(18)
The United Kingdom
267(12)
The Transitional Countries
Poland
279(20)
The Russian Federation
299(12)
Czech Republic
311(18)
Hungary
329(14)
China
343(14)
Turkey
357(12)
South Africa
369(18)
Botswana
387(18)
Brazil
405(16)
Mexico
421(24)
Cuba
445(18)
Costa Rica
463(12)
Jamaica
475(20)
Very Poor Countries
India
495(12)
Nigeria
507(14)
The Democratic Republic of the Congo
521(22)
Glossary of Terms 543(2)
Index 545(8)
About the Editors 553(1)
About the Contributors 554

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