the failure of American health care and a prescription for the cure
Lobosky, Jeffrey M.
2012
Examines the American health care system, from its origins to what the author claims is its deterioration, and the role that special interest groups have played in its downfall, and proposes a solution for remedying its numerous problems.
Contains over three hundred alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about the history, politics, and terminology of the debate over health care in America.
the American way of politics at the breaking point
Johnson, Haynes Bonner
1966
An account of the political battle waged over health care reform in the first years of the Clinton administration, and the efforts of Republicans to block the president's plan, setting the stage for them to take control of Congress.
Photographs and simple text introduce young readers to gross things found in the hospital such as patients who have bed sores, bedpans, disposable tools and needles, and surgery stitches.
An introduction to hospitals that describes what they are, and discusses what it is like to be a patient, why people go to hospitals, what happens if someone needs an operation, how to behave while in a hospital, and other related topics.