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vii, 384 p. ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. Understanding health systems: the organization of health care in the United States -- Technology in the U.S. health care system -- Population and disease patterns and trends -- Financing health systems -- Private health insurance and managed care -- Public health: joint public-private responsibility in an era of new threats -- Ambulatory health care services and organizations -- Hospitals and health systems -- The continuum of long-term care -- Mental and behavioral health services -- The pharmaceutical industry -- Health care professionals -- Understanding health policy -- The quality of health care -- Ethical issues in public health and health services -- The future of health services. edited by Stephen J. Williams, Paul R. Torrens. Includes bibliographical references and index. n-us--- Medical care United States Health services administration United States Health Services United States RA395.A3 I495 2009 362.10973 W 84 AA1 I9 2008 9781418012892 (hardcover) 1418012890 (hardcover) 2007028380 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0722/2007028380.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0722/2007028380.html DNLM/DLC 070710 20170627120635.0 14923155