Essentials of the U.S. Health Care System 5th Edition

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1284156729
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1284156720
• Author: Leiyu Shi (Author), Douglas A. Singh (Author)

Essentials of the U.S. Health Care System, Fifth Edition is a clear and concise distillation of the major topics covered in the best-selling Delivering Health Care in America by the same authors. Written with the undergraduate in mind, Essentials of the U.S. Health Care System is a reader-friendly, well organized resource that covers the major characteristics, foundations, and future of the U.S. health care system. The text clarifies the complexities of health care organization and finance and presents a solid overview of how the various components fit together. The Fifth Edition examines the challenges of coverage, access, and the cost of health care, as well as the future of health care reform―including prospects for a single-payer system―in the context of the Affordable Care Act. Readers will gain the necessary tools to understand the unique dynamics of the U.S. health care system within the larger context of global health care.

Table of contents:

1 The Anatomy of Medical Terms: The Essential Elements of the Language of Medicine
2 The Body as a Whole, Cells, and Genes: The Essentials of the Languages of Anatomy and Genetics
3 The Integumentary System: The Essentials of the Language of Dermatology
4 The Skeletal System: The Essentials of the Language of Orthopedics
5 Muscles and Tendons: The Essentials of the Languages of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
6 The Cardiovascular and Circulatory Systems: The Essentials of the Language of Cardiology
7 The Blood, Lymphatic, and Immune Systems: The Essentials of the Languages of Hematology and Immunology
8 The Respiratory System: The Essentials of the Language of Pulmonology
9 The Digestive System: The Essentials of the Language of Gastroenterology
10 The Nervous System and Mental Health: The Essentials of the Languages of Neurology and Psychiatry
11 Special Senses of the Eye and Ear: The Essentials of the Languages of Ophthalmology and Otology
12 The Endocrine System: The Essentials of the Language of Endocrinology
13 The Urinary System: The Essentials of the Language of Urology
14 The Male Reproductive System: The Essentials of the Language of the Male Reproductive System
15 The Female Reproductive System: The Essentials of the Languages of Gynecology and Obstetrics
16 Infancy to Old Age: The Languages of Pediatrics and Geriatrics

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