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ISBN-10 1-4496-2797-8ISBN-13 978-1-4496-2797-3
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ISBN-10 0-7637-3442-XISBN-13 978-0-7637-3442-8
Author(s): Joel B. Teitelbaum, Department of Health Policy, School of Public Health and Health Services, George Washington University; Sara E. Wilensky
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Copyright year: © 2007 Pages: 224
Description

As one of the newest offerings in the Jones & Bartlett Essential Public Health series, this introductory-level text is a concise and straightforward look at the seminal issues in U.S. health policy and law. It will help your students understand the broad context of health policy and law, the essential policy and legal issues impacting and flowing out of the health care and public health systems, and the way health policies and laws are formulated. Looking for more real-life evidence? Check out Cases 2, 6, 9, 10, 12, 13, 15, 16, & 19-21 in Essential Case Studies in Public Health, Putting Public Health into Practice.

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