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“If there were a war tomorrow, we’d find the money”: contrasting perspectives on the rationing of health care

Abstract

In spite of the substantial academic effort being devoted to the subject of health care rationing, there is little clarity about the views of those working in health care who have to implement rationing nor about the views of citizens who are (potentially) affected by the rationing of care. This paper reports the findings of a study conducted using focus groups and semi-structured interviews to explore and compare beliefs about rationing among …

Authors

Coast J; Donovan J; Litva A; Eyles J; Morgan K; Shepherd M; Tacchi J

Journal

Social Science & Medicine, Vol. 54, No. 12, pp. 1839–1851

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

6 2002

DOI

10.1016/s0277-9536(01)00152-6

ISSN

0277-9536