ABSTRACT

Doyle examines the role of local and national politics on hospitals. Ultimately, Doyle argues that social and economic diversity created a number of models for future health care which rested on a combination of voluntary and municipal provision.

chapter |9 pages

Introduction

chapter 3|25 pages

Patients and Access

chapter 5|29 pages

Finance

chapter 6|30 pages

The Politics of Hospital Provision

chapter |7 pages

Conclusion