"Though Much is Taken" -- Reflections on Aging, Health, and Medical Care
@inproceedings{Fuchs1984ThoughMI,
title={"Though Much is Taken" -- Reflections on Aging, Health, and Medical Care},
author={V. Fuchs},
booktitle={The Milbank Memorial Fund quarterly. Health and society},
year={1984}
}Public policies regarding health care for the elderly--including the Medicare program--are reconsidered with respect to six critical areas: the number of elderly, their health status, use of medical care, labor force participation, income, and their living arrangements.
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