Kissick, William L. Medicine's dilemmas : : infinite needs versus finite resources / [electronic resource] / William L. Kissick.. — New Haven : : Yale University Press,, c1994.. — xix, 185 p. : : ill. ; 22 cm. - [A Yale fastback].

Series statement from jacket.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 161-174) and index.

Ch. 1. Somebody Has to Pay -- Ch. 2. Health-Care Issues of the 1990s -- Ch. 3. An Infinite Quest -- Ch. 4. A Cultural Affair -- Ch. 5. Resource Allocation -- Ch. 6. Medicine and Management -- Ch. 7. The Past as Prologue -- Ch. 8. National Health Insurance -- Ch. 9. "To the States Respectively" -- Ch. 10. Promoting the General Welfare -- Ch. 11. Hang Together or Hang Separately -- Ch. 12. Health Care for the Twenty-first Century.



ISBN: 0300059647 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780300059649 (cloth : alk. paper) 0300059655 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9780300059656 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 94001137

Nat. Bib. No.: GB94-70944

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 9419533 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Medical care--Cost control.--United States
Medical policy--United States.
Medical economics--United States.
Gezondheidszorg.
Management.
Beleid.
Delivery of Health Care--United States.
Insurance, Health--United States.
Public Policy--United States.

Subjects--Index Terms: Health services Economics United States

LC Class. No.: RA410.53 / .K55 1994

Dewey Class. No.: 338.4/73621/0973

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 1994 G-038 W 84 AA1 / K58m 1994