LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2009000083 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780763737979 (pbk.) |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0763737976 (pbk.) |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
338.4/73621 |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Authors |
Dewar, Diane M. |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Essentials of health economics / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Diane M. Dewar. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
Sudbury, Mass. : |
Publisher |
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, |
Date |
c2010. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xviii, 167 p. : |
Other Details |
ill ; |
Size |
28 cm. |
SERIES STATEMENT |
Series statement |
Essential public health |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
U.S. healthcare system issues -- The role of economics -- The demand for health -- The demand for health care -- The market for health insurance -- Health care production, costs, and supply -- The healthcare workforce market -- Technology transfer in health care -- The competitive market -- Market failures and the role of government -- Socioeconomic factors -- The hospital industry -- The pharmaceutical industry -- Economic evaluations -- Comparing healthcare systems -- Healthcare reform -- Public policy and health economics. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Medical economics |
Form |
United States. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Economics, Medical |
Form |
United States. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Delivery of Health Care |
General |
economics |
Form |
United States. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Insurance, Health |
General |
economics |
Form |
United States. |
SERIES UNIFORM TITLE |
Series Uniform Title |
Essential public health. |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/mrl84zwc1gzc0g6ukj9t39mfl39i2fyz |
Public note |
Location Map |
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