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100 1  Graig, Laurene A. 
245 10 Health of nations :|ban international perspective on U.S. 
       health care reform /|cLaurene A. Graig. 
250    Second edition. 
264  1 Washington, D.C. :|bCongressional Quarterly,|c[1993] 
264  4 |c©1993 
300    xv, 215 pages :|billustrations ;|c24 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages [181]-208) and 
       index. 
505 0  In search of new directions for U.S. Health care : an 
       international perspective. Introduction -- Health care 
       paradigms -- Convergence among health systems -- 
       Parameters of the study -- U.S. Health care crisis : 
       moving toward a national solution? Introduction -- Facing 
       the challenges of modern health care -- Implications for 
       corporate America -- Limited convergence -- New directions
       for U.S. Health care? -- Canada's national health 
       insurance system : U.S. nemesis or model for reform? 
       Introduction -- The United States looks northward -- 
       Canadian national health insurance : a long time coming --
       Medicare is born -- Political and cultural underpinnings 
       of Canadian health care -- Health care delivery in Canada 
       -- Canadian health care financing -- Health care cost-
       control, Canadian-style -- Trouble in paradise -- The 
       future of Canadian health care -- Lessons from Canada -- 
       Convergence -- German health care : does Bismarck's grand 
       designhold lessons for the United States? Introduction -- 
       Present at the creation : tracing the roots of national 
       health insurance -- cornerstone of German health insurance
       : the sickness funds -- Private insurance -- Health care 
       financing -- Health care cost control -- German system 
       faces challenges -- Lessons from Germany -- Convergence.  
650  0 Medical care|xFinance|vCase studies. 
650  0 Medical care|zUnited States|xFinance. 
650  0 Health insurance|xGovernment policy|vCase studies. 
650  0 Health insurance|xGovernment policy|zUnited States. 
650  0 Health care reform|zUnited States. 
650 12 Health Care Reform|zCanada. 
650 12 Health Care Reform|zGermany. 
650 12 Health Care Reform|zGreat Britain. 
650 12 Health Care Reform|zJapan. 
650 12 Health Care Reform|zNetherlands. 
650 12 Health Care Reform|zUnited States. 
650 22 Insurance, Health|zCanada. 
650 22 Insurance, Health|zGermany. 
650 22 Insurance, Health|zGreat Britain. 
650 22 Insurance, Health|zJapan. 
650 22 Insurance, Health|zNetherlands. 
650 22 Insurance, Health|zUnited States. 
650 22 National Health Programs|zCanada. 
650 22 National Health Programs|zGermany. 
650 22 National Health Programs|zGreat Britain. 
650 22 National Health Programs|zJapan. 
650 22 National Health Programs|zNetherlands. 
650 22 National Health Programs|zUnited States. 
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