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An Introduction to the National Health Service

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Choices for Health Care

Part of the book series: Studies in Social Policy ((STUDSOPO))

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The National Health Service itself has evolved from an ideal and during the evolution the expectations and attitudes of the originators, the patients, the public at large and indeed the staff of the service have changed.

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© 1986 Gavin H. Mooney, Elizabeth M. Russell and Roy D. Weir

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Mooney, G.H., Russell, E.M., Weir, R.D. (1986). An Introduction to the National Health Service. In: Choices for Health Care. Studies in Social Policy. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-18252-7_8

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