Can We Afford the NHS?

ISBN-10
1860300502
ISBN-13
9781860300509
Category
Health planning
Pages
37
Language
English
Published
1996
Authors
Cam Donaldson, Sarah Wordsworth, Anthony Scott

Description

Discusses the debates about the growing burden on the NHS and the questions of patients' rights of access to the NHS.

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