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Health care in a changing setting : the UK experience.
- Format:
- Book
- Conference/Event
- Conference Name:
- Symposium on UK Health Needs in a Changing Setting (1975 : CIBA Foundation)
- Symposium on UK Health Needs in a Changing Setting
- Series:
- Ciba Foundation symposium ; new ser. 43.
- Ciba Foundation symposium ; 43 (new ser.)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medical care--Great Britain--Congresses.
- Medical care.
- National health services--Great Britain--Congresses.
- National health services.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (198 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Amsterdam : Elsevier/Excerpta Medica/North-Holland ; New York : American Elsevier, 1976.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.
- Contents:
- Health Care in a Changing Setting: the UK experience; Contents; Chairman's introduction; The difficulties of changing; Discussion; The reorganized National Health Service: theory and reality; Discussion; Changing concepts in university health; Discussion; General discussion I: The medical profession, patients and society; Implications of shortening the time spent in hospital; Discussion; The nurse's contribution to care; Discussion; Some quandaries facing the health visitor in these times of change; Discussion; Commitment and concern in the health service; Discussion
- The response of the hospital doctor to the health requirements of a changing societyDiscussion; The place of academic research; Discussion; Health education, cancer and postgraduate training; Discussion; Women and their health: is there a conflict?; Discussion; General discussion II: Themes for discussion emerging from papers and discussions; Biographies of the participants; Index of contributors; Subject index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9786613694010
- 9780470720257
- 0470720255
- 9781280783623
- 1280783621
- 9780470717936
- 0470717939
- OCLC:
- 797918369
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