1st Edition

Desperately Seeking Solutions Rationing Health Care

By David J. Hunter Copyright 1997
174 Pages
by Routledge

174 Pages
by Routledge

176 Pages
by Routledge

Following the Governments health reforms in 1991 rationing has been put firmly on the agenda. This book identifies and clarifies the numerous political and ethical issues surrounding rationing in healthcare. Drawing upon international examples it offers a critical overview of the approaches to rationing and makes practical proposals for its management. Desperately Seeking Solutions challenges... Read more
Introduction. PART ONE: THE DILEMMA OF RATIONING HEALTH CARE: ORIGINS AND DEFINITIONS. PART TWO: THE HEALTH CARE RATIONING DEBATE IN THE UK: A REVIEW. PART THREE: HEALTH CARE RATIONING: LESSONS - LEARNING AND FUTURE PROSPECTS. References. Index.

Biography

David J. Hunter