The Long March to Health.

Silver, George A.

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ERIC Number: EJ208522

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1979-Sep

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The Long March to Health.

Silver, George A.

Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, v35 n7 p52-54 Sep 1979

The comprehensive medical care system being utilized in China is described. Topics discussed include: the availability of medical care, training of physicians, medical care costs, and the political and social implications of the Chinese system. Lessons the United States can learn from the Chinese experience are presented. (BT)

Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations, Costs, Family Health, Hospitals, Labor Utilization, Medical Education, Medical Services, Medicine, Primary Health Care, Public Health

Publication Type: Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: China

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