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2030, the future of medicine : avoiding a medical meltdown / Richard Barker.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.Description: 1 online resource (x, 118 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780191635540
  • 0191635545
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: 2030, the future of medicine.DDC classification:
  • 610.1/12 23
LOC classification:
  • RA394 .B36 2011eb
NLM classification:
  • 2011 B-219
  • W 84 AA1
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Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1. The supply of new medicine -- unlimited? -- 2. Healthcare demand -- insatiable? -- 3. Medical meltdown -- unavoidable? -- 4. Taking responsibility -- a healthcare agenda for the next 20 years -- 5. Conclusion-the US, the UK, and the Middle Way.
Summary: Over the next 10-20 years healthcare is headed for its own meltdown: an inability to fund the growth in demand and the appearance of costly new medical technology. This book offers a penetrating analysis of the underlying problems, and offers some simple, but far-reaching solutions to bring supply and demand back into balance.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1. The supply of new medicine -- unlimited? -- 2. Healthcare demand -- insatiable? -- 3. Medical meltdown -- unavoidable? -- 4. Taking responsibility -- a healthcare agenda for the next 20 years -- 5. Conclusion-the US, the UK, and the Middle Way.

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Over the next 10-20 years healthcare is headed for its own meltdown: an inability to fund the growth in demand and the appearance of costly new medical technology. This book offers a penetrating analysis of the underlying problems, and offers some simple, but far-reaching solutions to bring supply and demand back into balance.

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