The Social Organisation of Healthcare Work

Alison Pilnick editor Davina Allen editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:23rd Feb '06

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The Social Organisation of Healthcare Work cover

This book presents an international snapshot of the social organisation of healthcare.

  • Papers describe major trends in healthcare in Australia, Canada, Finland, the Netherlands, South America, UK and the USA
  • Subjects addressed include new models of organisational governance, new medical technologies, and the promotion of private health insurance.
  • Highlights convergence and divergence across national and international contexts
  • Fosters links between organisational studies and medical sociology.
  • Points to new research directions and developments.

ISBN: 9781405133340

Dimensions: 230mm x 155mm x 13mm

Weight: 299g

208 pages