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Author:

Dutton, Paul V.

Title:

Differential diagnoses : a comparative history of health care problems and solutions in the United States and France / Paul V. Dutton.

Publisher:

ILR Press/Cornell University Press,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

xi, 253 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Social medicine--United States--History--20th century.
Social medicine--France--History--20th century.
Medical policy--United States--History--20th century.
Medical policy--France--History--20th century.
Medical care--United States--History--20th century.
Medical care--France--History--20th century.
Insurance, Health--United States--History--20th century.
Insurance, Health--France--History--20th century.
Health Services--history--France.
Health Services--history--United States.
Cross-Cultural Comparison--France.
Cross-Cultural Comparison--United States.
Health Care Reform--history--France.
Health Care Reform--history--United States.
Health Policy--history--France.
Health Policy--history--United States.
History, 20th Century--France.
History, 20th Century--United States.
Insurance, Health--history--France.
Insurance, Health--history--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Common ideals, divergent nations -- Health insurance and the rise of private-practice medicine, 1915-1930 -- Health security, the state, and civil society, 1930-1940 -- Challenges and change during the Second World War, 1940-1945 -- Labor's quest for health security, 1945-1960 -- The choice of public or private, 1950-1970 -- Cost control moves to the fore, 1970-2000 -- Hospitals and the difficult art of health care reform, 1980-present -- Les jeux sont faits? : 2000-present.

Series:

The culture and politics of health care work

ISBN:

0801445124 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780801445125 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2007010775

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)