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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Original Title -- Original Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- 1. The Geographical Basis of Organisation -- The Development of NHS Organisation -- Dislocations in the System -- 2. Regional Variations in Need and Provision -- Needs, Demands, Supply and Use -- Geographical Redistribution -- 3. The Location of Primary Care -- General Medical Practitioners -- Community Nurses -- Health Centres -- Dental, Ophthalmic and Pharmaceutical Services -- Other Primary Health Services -- 4. The Location of Hospitals -- Policies and Trends -- Centralisation versus Dispersal -- Regional Disparities -- 5. Transport to Health Services -- Personal Mobility -- Voluntary Transport Schemes -- The Ambulance Service -- 6. Health Care in Rural Areas -- Effects of Inaccessibility -- Isolated Rural Areas -- Policy Options -- 7. Health Care in the Inner City -- Characteristics of Inner-city Populations -- The Acheson Report -- Conditions outside London -- Policy Issues -- 8. Health Services for All -- Geographical Impact of Private Health Services -- Interdependence of Social Welfare Services -- Priorities in the NHS -- Radical Proposals for Change -- Towards Geographical Equity -- References -- Index.

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Original Title Page -- Original Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Contributors -- Dedication -- Preface -- 1. Promises, Patients and Politics: The Conflicts of the NHS -- 2. Medical Autonomy: Challenge and Response -- 3. Access and Efficiency in Medical Care: A Consideration of Accident and Emergency Services -- 4. Patients: Receivers or Participants? -- 5. Power, Patients and Pluralism -- 6. Participation or Control? The Workers' Involvement in Management -- 7. Health Administration and the Jaundice of Reorganisation -- 8. Making Reorganisation Work: Challenges and Dilemmas in the Development of Community Medicine -- 9. Planning, Uncertainty and Judgement: The Case of Population -- 10. Public Expenditure, Planning and Local Democracy -- Bibliography -- Index.