The history of health care as a campaign issue.

Full Abstract

The question of whether--or to what extent--it is the responsibility of government to subsidize health care for its citizens has been an issue in political circles for a long time.

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Author information

Author/s: Igel, Lee (L);

Affiliation: School of Continuing and Professional Studies, New York University, New York, NY, USA. lee.igel@nyu.edu

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Historical Article; Journal Article

Journal: Physician executive (Physician Exec), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: -2008 May-Jun; vol 34 (issue 3) : pp 12-5

Dates: Created 2008/07/07; Completed 2008/07/30;

PMID: 18605264, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 11/6/2008)

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MeSH headings (categories)

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Delivery of Health Care - economics; history
Financing, Government - history
History, 20th Century

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