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Medical care through social insurance in the Japanese rural sector.

Authors :
Higuchi, T.
Source :
International Labour Review; 1974, Vol. 109 Issue 3, p251, 24p, 3 Charts
Publication Year :
1974

Abstract

Explains the national health insurance scheme introduced in Japan in 1938. Emphasis of the insurance scheme on rural population; Reason for the success of the insurance scheme; Decrease in the number of hospitals operating under the scheme.

Subjects

Subjects :
HEALTH insurance
MEDICAL care

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00207780
Volume :
109
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
International Labour Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5344829

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