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This Book Examines The Healthcare Experience Of The Most Developed Countries In Asia (japan, South Korea, Taiwan And Singapore) And Compares This With Four Of The Most Important Health Care Systems In Europe (uk, France, Germany And Italy). Focusing On The Public Health Care Systems The Contributors Discuss The Rising Need Of Reforming Health Care And Health Insurance Administration, Delivery Systems, Financing And Overall Health Care Policy Strategies, Particularly In Fast-aging Societies In Asia, And Highly Aged Societies In Europe. Machine Generated Contents Note: 1. Introduction / Yasuo Uchida -- 2. Health Care System In The United Kingdom / Christian Aspalter -- 3. Health Care System In Germany / Christian Aspalter -- 4. Health Care System In France / Christian Aspalter -- 5. Health Care System In Italy / Christian Aspalter -- 6. Health Care System In Japan / Yasuo Uchida -- 7. Health Care System In South Korea / Minah Kang Kim -- 8. Health Care System In Taiwan / Chao-yin Lin -- 9. Health Care System In Singapore / Robin Gauld -- 10. European And Asian Health Care Systems In Comparative Perspective / Christian Aspalter. Edited By Christian Aspalter, Yasuo Uchida, And Robin Gauld. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.