Facing the Future in Medicine: Presented at the John Warner Duckett Lecture Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas

Facing the Future in Medicine: Presented at the John Warner Duckett Lecture Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas

Contributor(s):
Koop, Charles Everett, 1916-2013
Publication:
Produced: 30 March 1983
Language(s):
English
Format:
Text
Subject(s):
Aging
Demography
Physician-Patient Relations
Genre(s):
Archival Materials
Speeches
Abstract:
In this speech Koop tried to predict what effects the rise in life expectancy of the baby-boom generation and the aging of the American population would have on the economics of health care, on health policy, and on the direction of biomedical research in subsequent decades.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
26 pages
NLM Unique ID:
101584930X29 (See in Profiles in Science)
Profiles in Science ID:
QQBBCL
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584930X29
Archival Collection:
The C. Everett Koop Papers (Profiles in Science)