My Account Log in

1 option

Key concepts and debates in health and social policy / Nigel Malin, Stephen Wilmot, Jill Manthorpe.

Van Pelt Library RA418 .M326 2002
Loading location information...

Available This item is available for access.

Log in to request item
Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Malin, Nigel.
Contributor:
Wilmot, Stephen, 1948-
Manthorpe, Jill, 1955-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Medical policy--Social aspects.
Medical policy.
Social medicine.
Social policy.
Physical Description:
170 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Buckingham [England] ; Philadelphia : Open University Press, 2002.
Contents:
Chapter 1 The third way: a distinct approach? 5
Chapter 2 Identifying the health problem: need or risk? 18
Chapter 3 Responsibility and solidarity 32
Chapter 4 Consumerism or empowerment? 51
Chapter 5 Central planning and market competition 66
Chapter 6 Controlling service delivery: professionalism versus managerialism? 83
Chapter 7 Community care and family policy 110
Chapter 8 Evaluating services: quality assurance and the quality debate 123
Chapter 9 Prioritizing and rationing 139.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0335199062
0335199054
OCLC:
49404129

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account