TY - BOOK AU - Holtz, Carol. TI - Global health care: issues and policies SN - 9780763738525 PY - 2008/// CY - Sudbury, Mass PB - Jones and Bartlett Publishers KW - World health KW - Medical policy KW - Public health KW - Medical care KW - Cross-Cultural Comparison KW - Delivery of Health Care KW - Health Policy N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - In a healthcare system that is rapidly changing, Global Healthcare Issues and Policies presents students with up-to-date information on topics such as culture, religion and health; health research; ethics and health; reproductive health; infectious diseases; chronic diseases; nutrition; mental health; environmental health; aging; ambulatory care; economics and health care; health care insurance; and more. Each chapter includes objectives, key terms, cultural, religious, economic and political influences on chapter topics, case studies, review questions, and current research ER -