BMJ  2004;329:1428-1429 (18 December), doi:10.1136/bmj.329.7480.1428

Politics and health

Lessons from health during the transition from communism

Martin McKee and Ellen Nolte

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Article topics:

• Medicine..Political Aspects of Health Care
• Political Science..Communist Governments
• Political Science..Democratic Governments

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