TY - BOOK AU - Quadagno,Jill S. TI - One nation, uninsured: why the U.S. has no national health insurance SN - 9780199944026 (ebook) : AV - RA412.2 .Q33 2005 U1 - 362.10425 23 PY - 2005/// CY - New York, Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - National health insurance KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Medically uninsured persons KW - Health insurance KW - Government policy KW - Right to health KW - Health services accessibility KW - Health care reform KW - Medical policy N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - Every industrial nation in the world guarantees their citizens access to essential health care services - every country, that is, except the United States. Indeed, one in eight Americans - a shocking 43 million people - the majority in working families, do not have any health care insurance. This title offers a history of America's failed efforts to address the health care needs of its citizens UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195160390.001.0001 ER -