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Health & Medicine: The American Health Care System

Information sources for the researching general medical topics

Sick Around the World

In Sick Around the World, the PBS series FRONTLINE teams up with veteran Washington Post foreign correspondent T.R. Reid to find out how five other capitalist democracies -- the United Kingdom, Japan, Germany, Taiwan and Switzerland -- deliver health care, and what the United States might learn from their successes and their failures.