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Author Chernomas, Robert, author.

Title To live and die in America : class, power, health, and healthcare / Robert Chernomas and Ian Hudson
Published London : Pluto Press, 2013
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 232 pages) : illustrations
Series The future of world capitalism
Future of world capitalism.
Contents Class, power, health, and healthcare -- The medical miracle -- To live and die in the nineteenth-century United States : a class-based explanation of the rise and fall of infectious disease -- Death in our times : the exceptional class context for chronic disease in the United States -- The political economy of US healthcare : the medical industrial complex -- Three easy lessons
Summary Historical and political analysis of the impact of inequality and capitalism on the health of US workers
Notes Published in Canada by Fernwood Publishing
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Medical policy -- United States
Medical economics -- United States
Medical care -- United States.
Social classes -- Health aspects -- United States
Medical care.
Medical economics.
Delivery of Health Care
Economics, Medical
Socioeconomic Factors
Patient Care
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery.
MEDICAL -- Health Policy.
MEDICAL -- Public Health.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Disease & Health Issues.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare.
Medical care
Medical economics
Medical policy
Social classes -- Health aspects
SUBJECT United States
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
Author Hudson, Ian, 1967- author.
ISBN 9781849648424
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