Dear Colleagues
We are pleased to annonce the publication of the third edition of our co-authored book on Comparative Health Policy.
Copies of the book can be ordered through the Palgrave website.
http://www.palgrave.com/products/title.aspx?PID=367023
Description:
This wide-ranging text assesses the extent to which policy problems and responses in
different countries have common causes or spring from specific national
circumstances. The third edition has been revised throughout and now
includes details of recent reforms in Germany and Netherlands, an increased number
of examples from within Asia, and boxed histories on the development of the health
systems covered.
Contents:
Comparative Health Policy: An Introduction
The Context of Health Care
Funding, Provision and Governance
Setting Priorities and Allocating Resources
The Medical Profession
Beyond the Hospital: Care in the Home
Public Health
Understanding Health Policy Comparatively
With Best Wishes
Viola Burau & Robert H Blank
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Viola Burau
Associate Professor in Public Policy
Department of Political Science, University of Aarhus
Bartholins Allé, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark
tel +45 89 42 54 32
fax +45 86 13 98 39
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