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Governing medicine : theory and practice / edited by Andrew Gray and Stephen Harrison.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Clinical Competence.
- United Kingdom.
- State Medicine--organization & administration.
- Evidence-Based Medicine--organization & administration.
- Health Care Reform.
- Health services administration--Great Britain.
- Health services administration.
- Great Britain.
- Medical care--Great Britain.
- Medical care.
- Medical Subjects:
- Clinical Competence.
- United Kingdom.
- State Medicine--organization & administration.
- Evidence-Based Medicine--organization & administration.
- Health Care Reform.
- Physical Description:
- x, 214 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Maidenhead, Berkshire, England ; New York, NY : Open University Press, 2004.
- Summary:
- Governing Medicine discusses the theory and the practice of clinical governance, and considers the theoretical, social and historical background to explore assumptions behind it. It contains sections on medical autonomy and governance, evidence, science and medicine, and realizing clinical governance. Written by a team of experienced academics, this book is aimed at reflective health professionals, as well as students and academics in the fields of health policy, health services management, social policy and public policy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [188]-208) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0335214363
- 0335214355
- OCLC:
- 56662853
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