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Title:

Singapore's health care system : what 50 years have achieved / editors, Lee Chien Earn, K. Satku.

Publisher:

World Scientific,

Copyright Date:

2015

Description:

ix, 392 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Medical care--Singapore.
Public health--Singapore.
Health care reform--Singapore.
Delivery of Health Care--history.
Health Resources--history.
Health Services--history.
History, 20th Century.
History, 21st Century.
Singapore.

Other Authors:

Lee, Chien Earn, editor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2015185506
Satku, K. (Kandiah), editor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2015185508

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The transformation of the health of our people : an overview -- A brief history of public health in Singapore -- Health care governance -- Health care financing-paying for healthcare -- Healthcare regulation -- Fifty years of clinical quality -- The growth and development of healthcare professionals -- Nursing manpower development -- Health promotion-our journey -- Primary care -- Singapore's hospitals : introduction -- Intermediate and long term care sector : five decades of community and residential services in Singapore -- Our IT journey; one patient- one record -- The role of complimentary medicine -- Global health : Singapore's contributions -- Challenges in healthcare.

Series:

World Scientific series on Singapore's 50 years of nation-building

ISBN:

9814696056
9789814696050
9814696048
9789814696043

OCLC:

(OCoLC)910334606

LCCN:

2015023642

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)