Neupsy Key

United States Robert J. Gumnit Introduction The organization of health care in the United States has undergone major changes in recent years. In this chapter, the historical background is presented,…

United Kingdom Stephen W. Brown Frank M. C. Besag Introduction In 1911 a National Health Insurance Scheme was introduced in the United Kingdom that allowed low-paid workers (but not their…

Senegal Amadou Gallo Diop Ibrahima Pierre Ndiaye Introduction Epilepsy is one the most common neurologic diseases in outpatient and inpatient health management in Senegal, West Africa. It is the same…

Nigeria Bolanle Adamolekun Introduction Nigeria is a federation of 36 states and a federal capital territory, with a land mass of almost 1 million km2. With a population estimated at…

Japan E. Ann Yeh Masakazu Seino Introduction In 1994, Japanese government officials introduced a new vision of social welfare for the 21st century.8 Central to this vision was the issue…

Germany Margarete Pfäfflin Rupprecht Thorbecke Introduction The German social welfare system was introduced between 1883 and 1889 by Chancellor Bismarck in an attempt to maintain his authoritative rule by outmaneuvering…

China Shichuo Li Liwen Wu Guoming Luan Weiping Liao Wenzhi Wang Jianzhong Wu Liyun He Introduction The People’s Republic of China (hereinafter referred to as China) is located in East…