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A call to be whole : the fundamentals of health care reform / Barbara J. Sowada.
Van Pelt Library RA395.A3 S763 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sowada, Barbara J., 1947-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Health care reform--United States.
- Health care reform.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 222 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2003.
- Summary:
- Examines the basic assumptions that underlie the organization of the modern health care system and illuminates the layers of systemic dysfunction that result in today's cost, quality, and access problems.
- Contents:
- 1. Heartburn 1
- 2. Review of Systems 21
- 3. What Is Health? 41
- 4. What Is Care? 61
- 5. How Much Is Enough? 89
- 6. Who Is Responsible? 121
- 7. A Call to Be Whole 149
- 8. Compassion 171
- 9. We 191.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [215]-218) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0275978850
- OCLC:
- 51216288
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