Doctors and the state: the politics of health care in France and the United States
In: Duke Press Policy Studies
Intro -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Comparing Organized Medicine and Health Policies in France and the United States -- Chapter 2. Unity and Fragmentation of the French State -- Chapter 3. The Fragmentation of the Stateless State: The Effects of Absolute Liberalism on Politics in the United States -- Chapter 4. Cohesion and Fragmentation of Organized Medicine in France and the United States -- Chapter 5. The Continuity of Crisis: Patterns of Making Health Policy in France, 1978-1990 -- Chapter 6. Policy Issues in France: State Reforms and Medical Resistance -- Chapter 7. Public and Private Forces in the American Health Universe -- Chapter 8. Patterns of Making Health Policy in France and the United States -- Chapter 9. Consequences for the Political Activites of Organized Medicine -- Chapter 10. Conclusion -- Appendix A: Glossary of Abbreviations -- Appendix B: Medical Unions and Associations in the French Hospital Sector -- Notes -- References -- Index.