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State Medicine (Topical Term)

Number of records used in: 4
Preferred form: State Medicine
Used for/see from:
  • n: British Health Service, National
  • n: British National Health Service
  • n: Medicine, Socialized
  • n: Medicine, State
  • n: Service, British National Health
  • National Health Service, British
  • Socialized Medicine

not for medical programs of individual states; compulsory system of personal medical care under control of a national government paying physicians out of public funds; compulsory: do not confuse with NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMS; specify country, even GREAT BRITAIN despite entry term NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE, BRITISH

A system of medical care regulated, controlled and financed by the government, in which the government assumes responsibility for the health needs of the population.

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