Caring for People with Chronic Conditions: A Health System Perspective (European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies)

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Edition: 1
Release: 2008-09-01
Publisher: Open University Press
Binding: Paperback
ISBN/ASIN: 0335233708
Format: hardcover, kindle, PDF, EPUB

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"Overall, the book walks a delicate balance between evidence and advocacy regarding the care of people with chronic conditions. Nolte and McKee conclude the volume with the following: 'A first step is to recognize that something must be done. A second, which we hope will be facilitated by the evidence provided in this book, is to realize that something actually can be done, and that they can do it (p. 240)'. The overarching desire to match the need for evidence with the reality that advocates (including policy-makers) need a reasoned voice makes the book well suited to health policy deliberations."
International Journal of Integrated Care The complex nature of many chronic diseases, which affect people many different ways, requires a multifaceted response that will meet the needs of the individual patient. Yet while everyone agrees that the traditional relationship between an individual patient and a single doctor is inappropriate, there is much less agreement about what should rep Download Caring for People with Chronic Conditions for free via rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared, dropBox, uploading, fileserve

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