The state of medicine : keeping the promise of the NHS / Margaret McCartney.
Description: 272 p; 22 cmISBN: 9781780664002 (pbk.) :Subject(s): National health services -- Great BritainAdditional physical formats: ebook version :: No titleDDC classification: 362.10941 LOC classification: R708. | M59 2016Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations |
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Fischer Hall Library Main shelves | R708. M59 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | B013264 |
Introduction: The State of Medicine – 9
Interview: Belinda Hull, retired nurse and midwife – 13
1 The Promise of the NHS – 18
Interview: Chris Turner, consultant in A&E – 27
2 In Need of Care – the State of the Modern NHS – 30
Interview: Rachel Clarke, junior doctor – 39
3 The Social Stresses on the NHS – 42
Interview: Eric Rose, retired GP principal – 67
4 The Evidence-Based NHS – 70
Interview: Kenneth Arrow, professor of economics and Nobel Prize winner – 85
5 The Political NHS – 89
Interview: Allyson Pollock, professor of public health research and policy – 120
6 Wrecking ‘Reforms’ to the NHS – 123
Interview: Professor John Appleby chief economist, King’s Fund – 165
7 Humans in a Digital NHS – 168
Interview: Colm O’Mahony, consultant in sexual health – 187
8 Professionals and Patients: The Human Capital of the NHS – 190
Interview: John D. Townsend, NHS patient – 208
9 Keeping the NHS Alive – 210