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Health Care and Human Values
Gary E. McCuen
出版Gary E. McCuen Publications, 1993
主題Business & Economics / Insurance / HealthMedical / Health Care DeliveryMedical / Practice Management & ReimbursementSocial Science / GeneralSocial Science / Sociology / General
ISBN08659608879780865960886
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=ERZSAAAACAAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋Explores the ethical, moral, social & economic questions surrounding the issue of health care. Through IDEAS IN CONFLICT readings in five chapters deal with the following issues: Cost & access to health care in America * Poor & minority health care * Medical ethics & the right to health care * Market values & social justice * The medical industry * Options for reform * Universal health care vs. the free market * Mandated health care & small businesses * State reforms * Rationing health care, & more. The book includes a case study of Canada's health care system & a survey of other nations. Critics & supporters of the current health insurance system debate its reform. Points & counterpoints are presented from a wide range of sources including doctors & health care providers, insurance companies, politicians, the religious community & the pharmaceutical industry, 152 pages, bibliography, appendix, index, illustrated. (Gary E. McCuen, ed.) Hardcover. ISBN 0-86596-088-7. $12.95. Contents: Chapter 1 -- HEALTH CARE OVERVIEW. Chapter 2 -- MEDICAL ETHICS & SOCIAL JUSTICE. Chapter 3 -- HEALTH CARE OPTIONS. Chapter 4 -- RATIONING HEALTH CARE. Chapter 5 -- GLOBAL HEALTH CARE PERSPECTIVES. Appendix -- LIST OF MEDICAL TERMS & ABBREVIATIONS. Other Features: Bibliography, Index, Glossary, Illustrations, & Reading & Reasoning Skill Activities (Interpreting Editorial Cartoons, Examining Counterpoints, Reading the Daily Newspaper, Recognizing Author's Point of View & What is Editorial Bias?) GEM (Gary E. McCuen) Publications, Inc., Attn: Order Dept., 411 Mallalieu Drive, Hudson, WI 54016, 715-386-7113.