From Physician Shortage To Patient Shortage

Name: From Physician Shortage To Patient Shortage
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

This book compiles papers presented on the Cornell University Medical College Second Conference on Health Policy in 1986, which helped the conferees focus on the implications of a steadily growing supply of physicians in tandem with a current and prospective decline in the demand for health care. > This book contains five chapters based on papers that were prepared for the Cornell University Medical College Second Conference on Health Policy held in New York City on February 27-28, 1986, plus an introductory chapter and a summary of the discussion written by me as chairman and editor. The title, From Physician Shortage to Patient Shortage: The Uncertain Future of Medical Practice, underscores two of the major changes that are operating to reshape the U.S. health care sector. > List of Tables and Figures \u2013 Preface\u20141 The Setting / Eli Ginzberg \u2013 2 U.S. Medical School Applicants and Matriculants, 1960-1985 and Beyond / August G. Swanson -- 3 Physician Personnel and .