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J Epidemiol Community Health 2007;61:1014
  • Book reviews

The political economy of health care. A clinical perspective

Julian Tudor Hart. . Bristol: The Policy Press, 2006, £14.99. 1861348088
  1. Gerry Richardson

      Not surprisingly, this is a socialist view on the history, current state and future of the National Health Service. The book provides interesting insights into the working of the National Health Service (NHS) and its aims and objectives, which, Tudor Hart argues, are almost entirely “hard” health outcomes (healthier births and so on) with perhaps some role in the legitimisation of the state. Little attention is given to process outcomes of the …

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