This is an impartial, complete, and most informative assessment of the first thirteen years of the National Health Service. It represents the clearest alternative to private medicine of the kind that is generally practiced in America. Proponents and opponents of socialized medicine will gain from this interesting book.Originally published in 1964.A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.