The Healing of America

A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care
Reid, T. R. (Book - 2009)
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"New York Times"-bestselling author Reid shows how all the other industrialized democracies have achieved something the U.S. can't seem to do: provide health care for everybody at a reasonable cost.

Publisher: New York - Penguin Press
Pages: 277
ISBN: 9781594202346, 1594202346
Language: English
Contents: Prologue: A moral question
A quest for two cures
Different models, common principles
The paradox
France : The vital card
Germany : applied Christianity?
Japan : Bismarck on rice
The U.K. : universal coverage; no bills
Canada : sorry to keep you waiting?
Out of pocket
Too big to change?
An apple a day
The first question
Major surgery
Appendix: The best health care system in the world
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-267) and index
Statement of responsibility: T.R. Reid
Physical description: 277 p. ; 25 cm.
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