Health economics an international perspective

Beginning with a look into simple models of supply and demand within health care, this key text moves on to techniques of cost-benefit analysis, and then compares differing health care systems around the world. Featuring an array of case studies based on systems from around the world, the book succe...

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Main Authors: McPake, Barbara (Author), Kumaranayake, Lilani 1966- (Author), Normand, Charles 1952- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Routledge 2002
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