Westernizing medicine -- Reacting to deteriorating health -- Improving people's health for war -- Reforming health care with the United States -- Achieving universal health insurance -- Consolidating universal health insurance -- Making universal health insurance survive -- Japanese health care...

Health Insurance Politics in Japan -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Notes on the Text -- Introduction: To Understand the Health Insurance Policy Development in Japan -- 1. Westernizing Medicine -- 2. Reacting to Deteriorating Health -- 3. Improving People's Health for...