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The Economics Of Health An Introduction
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Book : The Economics Of Health An Introduction
Author : * John G.Cullis * Peter A.West Language : English Library : Social Phsician Publish Place : Great Britain ISBN : 0 85520 163 0 Publish Date : 00 1979 Publisher : Martin Robertson & Company Ltd. Book Type : Book Book Number : 2848 |
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INDEX
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
PART I:Introduction 1
Health, Doctors and Health Care Resources Health Care as an Economic Good Health Care and Market Intervention
PART II: Health Care Demand Issues
The Demand for Health Care
Empirical Evidence on the Demand for Health
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PART III: Health Care Supply Issues
The Theory of Supply
Estimating Hospital Costs
PART IV: Making the Best Use of Health Care Resources
Health Care, Cost-Benefit and Cost-Effectiveness
Techniques 167
Valuing Human Life 197
Part V: Health Care Policy Problems
10. Economic Aspects of a Public Health Care System: the UK
11. Economic Aspects of a Private Health Care SysteM: the USA
12. Economic Aspects of a Developing Health CarE System
Some Suggested Essay Questions Suggested Further Reading Author Index Subject Index
Notes and references at the end of each chapter
