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The Individual and Healthcare in the New Russia

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 July 2009

Pavel Tichtchenko
Affiliation:
a professor of Philosophy, Institute of Philosophy, Academy of Science, Moscow, Russia

Extract

The healthcare system in the new Russia is in an agonizing flux of political, economic, and ideological turmoil. The individual in this system, comfortable with the long-established policies of the former Soviet system, is now confronted with instability, rapid change, and an uncertain future.

Type
Special Section: Beyond Autonomy
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1995

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