Betraying the NHS
Health Abandoned
Michael Mandelstam
Hardback: £18.99 / $29.95
2006, 234mm x 156mm / 9.25in x 6in, 320pp
ISBN: 978-1-84310-482-7, BIC 2: LNTM
Author's Note. 1. Introduction: Death Throes of a Health Service. 2. Comprehensive, Universal and Free. 4. Sowing Financial Seeds: the Great Investment. 5. Declaring the Health Harvest and Concealing Ruined Crops. 6. Uprooting the Traditional Health Fields. 7. Cultivation of Local Health Services. 8. Choosing the Method of Cultivation: Patient Choice. 9. Alienating and Spreading Fear in the Community. 10. Combing the Landscape for a Decision-maker. 11. Rushing into Decisions and Reaping the Consequences. 12. Discarding the Chaff: the Shedding of NHS Responsibilities. 13. The Great Hospital and Health Service Clearout. 14. From Hospital to Homestead: the Great Go-between of Intermediate Care. 15. Thresholds and Fencing: Erecting the Social Care Barriers. 16. The Uprooting of Real Care. 17. Suffolk Health Services: Gathering Storm Over the Land. 18. Rural Conflagrations and Early Hostilities. 19. Setting the Wheels in Motion: the Timetable of War. 20. The Campaign in Full Flux. 21. Other Fights in a Changing Landscape. 22. Decision-making Day: A Dimming of the Suffolk Light. 23. Conclusions. Index.
By the same author
Author information
Subject areas
Keywords
People who bought this, also bought
Deinstitutionalization and People with Intellectual Disabilities: In and Out of Institutions
Edited by Kelley Johnson and Rannveig Traustadottir
Manual Handling in Health and Social Care: An A-Z of Law and Practice
Michael Mandelstam
Transition and Change in the Lives of People with Intellectual Disabilities
Edited by David May
Day Services for People with Learning Disabilities
Edited by Philip Seed
