The healing of America : a global quest for better, cheaper, and fairer health care / T.R. Reid.

"New York Times"--Bestselling author Reid shows how all the other industrialized democracies have achieved something the U.S. can't seem to do: provide health care for everybody at a reasonable cost.

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Main Author: Reid, T. R.
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Published: New York : Penguin Press, 2009.
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