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Dr. David Stark Murray discusses national healthcare

BROADCAST: Sep. 14, 1971 | DURATION: 00:48:54

Synopsis

Dr. David Stark Murray discusses national healthcare. Murray discusses how, by prioritizing the business aspect of the medical industry in the United States, this often leads to problems in quality of care. He uses the example of blood donations, volunteer-based versus receiving money for this action, to illustrate this point.

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations
 

Details

Broadcast Date
Sep. 14, 1971

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 53 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
48 minutes, 54 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Healthcare, Medicine, Mental Health

People

Medical personnel

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Murray, D, Stark, 1900- Physicians--Great Britain--Interviews Medical care Medicine, State--Great Britain. Audiotapes. Radio programs. National healthcare Private health insurance Public healthcare National health insurance U.S. health care system Single-payer healthcare National health service Titmuss, Richard. Gift relationship Gift relationship: from human blood to social policy Blood transfusion services Preventative medicine Comprehensive medicine Free clinics

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