Medicine and the Public Interest.

Kieffer, George H.

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ERIC Number: EJ159487

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Publication Date: 1977

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Medicine and the Public Interest

Kieffer, George H.

American Biology Teacher, 39, 4, 227-236, Apr 77

Describes contemporary problems in American health care. Reviews history of health care as a political issue, particularly in regard to rising health care costs. Suggests the educational system can solve national health problems effectively by stressing health education and individual responsibility for good health practices. (CS)

Descriptors: Financial Services, Government Role, Health Conditions, Health Education, Political Issues, Public Health Legislation

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