Introduction to health economics /
Introduction to health economics /
edited by Lorna Guinness and Virginia Wiseman.
- 2nd ed.
- Maidenhead, England : Open University Press, C2011.
- 1 online resource (594 p.)
- Understanding public health series .
- Understanding public health. .
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
section 1. Economics and health economics -- section 2. Demand and supply -- section 3. Markets -- section 4. Health care financing -- section 5. Economic evaluation -- section 6. Equity.
This practical text offers the ideal introduction to the economic techniques used in public health and is accessible enough for those who have no or limited knowledge of economics. Written in a user-friendly manner, the book covers key economic principles, such as supply and demand, healthcare markets, healthcare finance and economic evaluation.
English
1283292602 9786613292605 0335243576
Medical economics.
RA410 / .I58 2011
338.4336210947
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
section 1. Economics and health economics -- section 2. Demand and supply -- section 3. Markets -- section 4. Health care financing -- section 5. Economic evaluation -- section 6. Equity.
This practical text offers the ideal introduction to the economic techniques used in public health and is accessible enough for those who have no or limited knowledge of economics. Written in a user-friendly manner, the book covers key economic principles, such as supply and demand, healthcare markets, healthcare finance and economic evaluation.
English
1283292602 9786613292605 0335243576
Medical economics.
RA410 / .I58 2011
338.4336210947