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Ill-Conceived Ranking Makes for Unhealthy Debate.
- Source :
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Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition . 10/21/2009, Vol. 254 Issue 95, pA19. 0p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Diagram. - Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- The author focuses on the 37th place ranking given by the World Health Organization (WHO) for the U.S. health-care system. He notes that the ranking has contributed to misconceptions about the quality of the medical system in the country. He cites that the ranking relies on statistics that are old and incomplete. He explains the reason why the WHO ranking was criticized.
- Subjects :
- *MEDICAL care
*MEDICAL quality control
*STATISTICS
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00999660
- Volume :
- 254
- Issue :
- 95
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition
- Publication Type :
- News
- Accession number :
- 44995306