Taming the Beloved Beast: How Medical Technology Costs Are Destroying Our Health Care How Medical Technology Costs Are Destroying Our Health Car
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Technological innovation is deeply woven into the fabric of American culture, and is no less a basic feature of American health care. Medical technology saves lives and relieves suffering, and is enormously popular with the public, profitable for doctors, and a source of great wealth for industry. Yet its costs are rising at a dangerously unsustainable rate. The control of technology costs poses a terrible ethical and policy dilemma. How can we deny...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:069114236X
ISBN13:9780691142364
Release Date:September 2009
Publisher:Princeton University Press
Length:280 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.2"
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