Financing Medicine: The British Experience Since 1750

by Martin Gorsky

Book Overview

Financing Medicine brings together a collection of essays dealing with the financing of medical care in Britain since the mid-eighteenth century, with a view to addressing two major issues:

Why did the funding of the British health system develop in the way it did? What were the ramifications of these arrangements for the nature and extent of health care before the NHS?

The book also goes on to explore the 'lessons' and legacies of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138867950
• ISBN13: 9781138867956
• Release Date: February 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"