National Health Insurance in Great Britain: 1911-1946
Author:   R.W. Harris
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781041286202


Pages:   222
Publication Date:   28 February 2026
Format:   Hardback
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National Health Insurance in Great Britain: 1911-1946


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First published in 1946, National Health Insurance in Great Britain: 1911-1946 by R.W. Harris provides a comprehensive analysis of the development and operation of Britain’s National Health Insurance system. Divided into two parts, the book examines the scheme’s foundations, administration, finances, and impact on society, as well as the evolution of the insurance medical service. It concludes with a forward-looking discussion on the transition toward a complete National Health Service. This work remains an essential resource for understanding the historical roots of Britain’s healthcare system.

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Author:   R.W. Harris
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
ISBN:  

9781041286202


ISBN 10:   1041286201
Pages:   222
Publication Date:   28 February 2026
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
Availability:   Not yet available   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Part I: National Insurance Foreword Introduction 1. The Scheme Described 2. Foundations 3. Foundations 4. a) Types of Societies Administering the Scheme b) Effects on Membership and Funds 5. Administration 6. Finance 7. The Control of Sickness Benefit Claims 8. Insurance and National Providence Part II: National Health Introductory Note 9. The Insurance Medical Service Described 10. Foundations 11. The Practitioners’ Remuneration 12. The Machinery 13. A Short Note on Maternity Benefits 14. The Insurance Medical Service 15. Progress Towards an Organised Medical Service for the Nation 16. A Complete National Health Service

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