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999			_c153480 _d153480
020			_a9780138004873
040			_cCUS
082			_a338.473621 _bFOL/T
100			_aFolland, Sherman
245		4	_aThe economics of health and health care/ _cSherman Folland, Allen C. Goodman and Miron Stano
250			_a6th ed.
260			_aBoston: _bPrentice Hall, _c2010.
300			_axxii, 601 p. : _bill. ; _c26 cm.
505			_aMicroeconomic tools for health economics -- Statistical tools for health economics -- Economic efficiency and cost-benefit analysis -- Production of health -- The production, cost, and technology of health care -- Demand for health capital -- Demand and supply of health insurance -- Consumer choice and demand -- Asymmetric information and agency -- The organization of health insurance markets -- Managed care -- Nonprofit firms -- Hospitals and long-term care -- The physician's practice -- Health care labor markets and professional training -- The pharmaceutical industry -- Equity, efficiency, and need -- Government intervention in health care markets -- Government regulation : principal regulatory mechanisms -- Social insurance -- Comparative health care systems -- Health system reform -- The health economics of bads -- Epidemiology and economics : HIV/AIDS in Africa.
650			_aMedical economics
650			_aMedicine--Practice
650			_aMedical policy
700			_aGoodman, Allen C.
700			_aStano, Miron
942			_cWB16