The NHS after 60: For Patients or Profits? a new and exciting book by John Lister
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Paperback: 350 pages
Publisher: Middlesex University Press (30 April 2008)
Language English
ISBN-10: 1904750303
ISBN-13: 978-1904750307
Julian Tudor Hart
"John Lister has written a book which everyone interested or active in health care needs to read."
Tony Benn
"This is a very significant book, meticulously researched, and intensely readable."
"John Lister has written a book which everyone interested or active in health care needs to read."
Tony Benn
"This is a very significant book, meticulously researched, and intensely readable."
Table of Contents
Author's preface
Acknowledgements and dedication
INTRODUCTION
From NHS to DIY? The decisive modernisation - and today
CHAPTER ONE
Bevan tackles the failure of the British health "market"
CHAPTERTWO
Consensus under strain: the first 30 years 1948-1979
CHAPTER THREE
The end of consensus: the road back to the market 1979-1988
CHAPTER FOUR
The first steps into the marketplace 1988-1997
CHAPTER FIVE
New Labour - new market? Picking up the pieces 1997-2000
CHAPTER SIX
The NHS Plan -MrMilburn heads back to market 2000-2005
CHAPTER SEVEN
Hewitt and Blair crank up the pace 2005-2008
CHAPTER EIGHT
National Health Services? The changing model in Scotland,
Wales and Northern Ireland
CHAPTER NINE
New dimensions in privatisation
CHAPTER TEN
The evolution of primary care
CHAPTER ELEVEN
The NHS in an international context
CHAPTER TWELVE
Into a seventh decade: what have we got left?
Alternatives and conclusions
References
Index
Author's preface
Acknowledgements and dedication
INTRODUCTION
From NHS to DIY? The decisive modernisation - and today
CHAPTER ONE
Bevan tackles the failure of the British health "market"
CHAPTERTWO
Consensus under strain: the first 30 years 1948-1979
CHAPTER THREE
The end of consensus: the road back to the market 1979-1988
CHAPTER FOUR
The first steps into the marketplace 1988-1997
CHAPTER FIVE
New Labour - new market? Picking up the pieces 1997-2000
CHAPTER SIX
The NHS Plan -MrMilburn heads back to market 2000-2005
CHAPTER SEVEN
Hewitt and Blair crank up the pace 2005-2008
CHAPTER EIGHT
National Health Services? The changing model in Scotland,
Wales and Northern Ireland
CHAPTER NINE
New dimensions in privatisation
CHAPTER TEN
The evolution of primary care
CHAPTER ELEVEN
The NHS in an international context
CHAPTER TWELVE
Into a seventh decade: what have we got left?
Alternatives and conclusions
References
Index