Index Catalog // The Kings Fund Digital Archive

Author:: King's Fund
Publication date:: 2001
Abstract:: Based on six King's College London debates, this book explores the moral dilemmas raised by modern medicine. The public debates tackled issues such as health and poverty, bioengineering, euthanasia and mental health. In each of the six topics, two speakers exchanged views and their talks are published in this volume, ...

Author:: Salter, Brian and King's Fund
Publication date:: 2000
Abstract:: In the UK, the issue of medical regulation and public trust is now highly politicised. Yet the UK is not alone in finding that citizens and doctors are having to redefine their traditional relationship. In all countries, citizens are demanding more and better health care and governments are having to ...

Author:: Audit Commission for Local Authorities and the National Health Service in England and Wales, Sinclair, Alan, King's Fund, and Dickinson, Edward
Publication date:: 1998
Abstract:: This report presents the findings of a project that aimed to understand the present state of knowledge of the clinical effectiveness of rehabilitation using the evidence of systematic reviews. Fifty-six systematic reviews covering a variety of disabilities, health problems, diseases and client groups were identified through a literature search. Data ...

Author:: King's Fund, Nocon, Andrew, Baldwin, Sally, and Audit Commission for Local Authorities and the National Health Service in England and Wales
Publication date:: 1998
Abstract:: This review examines the meaning of rehabilitation, the provision of it and responsibilities for rehabilitation services within health and social care, and trends in the availability of provision. It concludes that there is increasing awareness of the importance of rehabilitation but, in practice, opportunities for it are not being fully ...

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