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Comparative Health Policy - Softcover

Blank, Robert H.; Burau, Viola

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9780230234284: Comparative Health Policy

Synopsis

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
- boxed histories on the development of the health systems covered

This highly acclaimed and broad-ranging comparative assessment of health policy around the world will be useful to both students and practitioners.


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About the Author

ROBERT H. BLANK is Research Scholar, New College, Sarasota, Florida, USA and visiting Professor at University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand. He has published over thirty books in health and biomedical policy.

VIOLA BURAU is Associate Professor of Public Policy, University of Aarhus, Denmark. She has written on a range of topics, including the policies and politics of health, the governance of old age care and professions in the welfare state.

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