Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Utility and health -- The transformation of medical care to health -- The demand for medical care : conceptual framework -- Empirical studies of medical care demand and applications -- The physician and the physician firm -- Physicians in the marketplace -- The hospital as a supplier of medical care -- Hospitals in the marketplace -- The demand for health insurance -- Health insurance supply and managed care -- Government provision of health insurance -- Medical malpractice -- Externalities in health and medical care -- Managing the market : regulation and technical change in health care -- Universal insurance issues and international comparisons of health care systems…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Foreword -- Acronyms -- Introduction -- Life expectancy at birth -- Infant mortality -- Under-5 mortality -- Mortality from all causes -- Mortality from cardiovascular disease -- Mortality from cancer -- Mortality from injuries -- Maternal mortality -- HIV/AIDS -- Tuberculosis -- Malaria -- Diabetes -- Reproductive health -- Low birthweight -- Breastfeeding -- Nutrition -- Underweight and overweight -- Water and sanitation -- Tobacco -- Alcohol -- Doctors and nurses -- Consultations with doctors -- Hospital beds and average length of stay -- Hospital discharges -- Pregnancy and birth -- Health expenditure per capita -- Health expenditure in relation to GDP -- Financing of health care -- Pharmaceutical expenditure -- Health care quality: Policy context and measurement -- In-hospital mortality following acute myocardial infarction and stroke -- Mortality from breast, cervical and colorectal cancer -- Childhood immunisation programmes -- Measuring mental health care quality -- Quality of care initiatives in the Asia/Pacific region -- Bibliography -- National data sources -- Additional information on demographic and economic contexts…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Ecology and evil -- pt. III. Suffering, hospitality, and hope -- pt. IV. The nature, reality, and problem of evil…”
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“…This can be facilitated by rapid triage for all children presenting to hospital to identify those needing immediate emergency care. …”

“…We have identified and summarized 20 systematic reviews on the effects of various types of ambulatory services for patients with chronic diseases, defined as multidisciplinary care at a specialised level provided by a team at the patient's home or in the community, without admitting the patient admitted to hospital. Services can be provided from the hospital, from the municipality or in collaboration.1. …”