The health of the nation : NHS in peril / David Owen.

York : Methuen & Co, 2014.

xxxiii, 302 pages ; 20 cm

Introduction -- Action sheet -- 1. The hung Parliament of 2010 -- 2. Fatally flawed NHS legislation -- 3. A people's Commission -- 4. NHS marketisation: EU and US -- 5. SOS: save our surgeries -- 6. A one-nation NHS -- Annexes (A: National Health Service (Amended duties and powers) Bill (HL) ; B: National Health Service (Amended duties and powers) Bill ('the Efford Bill') ; C: Response to the Efford Bill by Allyson Pollock et al. ; D: Translated text of German Constitutional Court Ruling, paras 395-7 ; E: Charter 2010: two extracts).

Includes bibliographical references.