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100 1 _aNORDHAUS, Hannah.
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245 1 0 _aHealth :
_ba concern for every American /
_cHannah Nordhaus
250 _a2001 ed.
260 _aDetroit, Mich. :
_bGale Group,
_c2001
300 _aix, 168 p. ;
_c28 cm.
440 0 _aInformation Plus reference series
_920590
440 4 _aThe Information series on current topics
500 _aFormerly published by Information Plus, Wylie, Texas
505 0 _aPreface. - Acknowledgements. - Ch. 1. Indicators of the Nation's Health Standards. - Ch. 2. The increasing cost of health care. - Ch. 3. International comparisons of health care. - Ch. 4. Insurance - those with and those without. - Ch. 5. Doctors, nurses, dentists, and other health care professionals. - Ch. 6. Health care institutions. - Ch. 7. Chronic disease : couses, treatment, and prevention. - Ch. 8. Degenerative diseases. - Ch. 9. Genetic diseases. - Ch. 10. Infectious diseases. - Ch. 11. Mental health. - Ch. 12. Health promotion and disease prevention. - Ch. 13. Public opinion about health care. - Important names and addresses. - Resources. - Index.
520 _aThis book presents the latest information available on the U.S. health care system and the health of those who are served by it. Trends in the cost of health care over time are examined, as are trends in the quality of care received by those of different races or income levels. The nature of the most serious health problems facing American today are explored. - Preface
650 0 _aHealth.
650 0 _aMedical care.
651 0 _aUnited States
_vStatistics, Vital.
710 2 _aGale Group.
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710 2 _aInformation Plus (Firm : Wylie, Tex.)
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