Acknowledgements

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents iii
3. List of boxes v
4. Acknowledgements vii
5. Glossary viii
6. Introduction: why health and social care matter 1
7. Part 1: Structures and services
8. 1 History and structure 17
9. 2 Funding health and social care 39
10. 3 Organising health and social care 75
11. Part 2: People and practice
12. 4 The social context of health and social care 101
13. 5 Being a professional 127
14. 6 Delivering care 153
15. Short summary and key messages 179
16. References 189
17. Index 197