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Health Care Systems in Europe and Asia book cover

1st Edition

Health Care Systems in Europe and Asia

Edited By Christian Aspalter, Yasuo Uchida, Robin Gauld Copyright 2012
216 Pages 15 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

216 Pages 15 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

216 Pages 15 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This book addresses the global need for more comparative studies on health policy and health care systems, given the rise in recent decades of societal aging, modern mass diseases, economic globalization, and resulting permanent fiscal austerity of governments which have fundamentally altered the status quo of health care systems. The book examines the healthcare experiences of the most... Read more

1. Introduction, Robin Gauld, Christian Aspalter and Yasuo Uchida   2. Health Care System in the United Kingdom, Christian Aspalter   3. Health Care System in Germany, Christian Aspalter   4. Health Care System in France, Christian Aspalter   5. Health Care System in Italy, Christian Aspalter   6. Health Care System in Japan, Yasuo Uchida   7. Health Care System in South Korea, Minah Kang Kim   8. Health Care System in Taiwan, Chao-Yin Lin   9. Health Care System in Singapore, Robin Gauld   10. European and Asian Health Care Systems in Comparative Perspective, Christian Aspalter

Biography

Christian Aspalter is Professor of Social Policy and Former Founding Head of Social Work and Social Administration Programme, Beijing Normal University-Hong Kong Baptist University United International College, Zhuhai, China.

Yasuo Uchida is Professor Emeritus of Kobe University, Japan, being cur-rently Professor of Policy Science, Doshisha University, Kyoto.

Robin Gauld is Associate Professor of Preventive and Social Medicine, Dunedin School of Medicine, University of Otago, New Zealand.

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