The health care system

By Barbara Wexler

Subjects: Medically uninsured persons, Medical personnel, Medical care, Medical innovations, Quality control, Health facilities, Social medicine, Public opinion, Health services administration, Health insurance, Cost of Medical care, World health

Description: Examines the state of the nation's health care system, the education and training of health care providers, and the various types of health care institutions. The ever increasing cost of health care, prevalence of insurance, mental health care, and a comparison of health care throughout the world are also covered.