Nixon or Obama: Who Is the Real Radical Liberal on Health Care?
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Changes in health care policy, either proposed or enacted, often bring about heightened rhetoric and polarizing characterizations. Regardless of the potential availability of data to help guide policy deliberations, decisions regarding our health care system are almost always ultimately political. Such decisions often revolve around the philosophical debate regarding the appropriate role of government in our society and in the lives of the American people.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Pediatrics
دوره 136 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015