Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of figures -- List of tables -- List of boxes -- Preface to the fourth edition -- 1 Introduction: health economics in international perspective -- Part I Introductory health economics -- 2 The demand for health and health services --...

The formation of health professionals is critical for the health system to function and to achieve its universal health coverage (UHC) goals, and this is well recognized by the majority of governments that plan to ensure enough training places and aim to regulate in order to ensure quality. But...