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This book provides a critical assessment of developments in health and healthcare policy. Primarily focusing on the UK, the chapters cover issues such as the policy-making process; the development of the NHS; health care governance; health promotion; and the comparative analysis of health care systems within the EU and US. Each chapter brings together social and political themes to offers a unique combination of theory, historical detail, and wider social commentary.
Governing the Medical Profession
Governing the Medical Profession
Chapter Contents
- Introduction
- National Health Service or National Medical Service?: the hegemony of the medical profession
- The dominance and autonomy of the medical profession
- New challenges to the dominance of the medical profession
- Professional regulation
- Public trust and ...
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