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Are you concerned about the state of the American health care system? Look no further than Rosemary Stevens's groundbreaking book, "American Medicine and the Public Interest." With an extensive new introduction and a new bibliography, this reissue provides an insightful look into the growth of medical specialties and their impact on our health care system. Stevens chronicles the development of the medical profession, highlighting the increasing emphasis on specialization and how it has influenced medical education and public policy.
One of the key points Stevens emphasizes is the effect of specialization on health care costs. As technology advances and new treatment options emerge, ethical dilemmas arise and insurance coverage becomes an issue. Limited access to care is a reality for many Americans, and it's crucial to understand the implications of these challenges. By delving into these topics, Stevens sheds light on the current debates surrounding the provision and payment of quality medical care in our country.
As a long-time observer of American medicine, Stevens's perspective is invaluable in sparking meaningful discussions about the future of our health care system. Her well-researched insights and thought-provoking analyses make this book a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of our medical profession.
Don't miss out on this opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the American health care system. Take a step towards informed decision-making by getting your hands on "American Medicine and the Public Interest" today. Click here to order now!
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