The Future of the NHS

The Future of the NHS

"The Future of the NHS" is a book published by xpl Publishing in 2006 (ISBN 1-85811-369-5). It is edited by Dr Michelle Tempest and brings together forty-four leading experts in the fields of health care, politics and policy making. Contributors include: Rt Hon Patricia Hewitt MP, Andrew Lansley MP, Steve Webb MP, Daniel Hannan MEP, Claire Rayner, Derek Draper, Andrew Haldenby of Reform, Eamonn Butler of the Adam Smith Institute, Dr Jessica Allen and Jennifer Rankin of the Institute for Public Policy Research, Tony Harrison of the King's Fund, alternative health practitioner, Dr Mosaraf Ali, barrister Tim Kevan and the Presidents of many of the medical Royal Colleges. It also includes testimonials from John le Carré, John Simpson, Jeremy Vine, Professor Alexander McCall Smith, Lawrie McMenemy and Sir Liam Donaldson.

External links

*" [http://www.thefutureofthenhs.com The Future of the NHS] "
* [http://www.xplpublishing.com/default.asp?id=1049 xpl Publishing]
* [http://www.drmichelletempest.com Dr Michelle Tempest]
* [http://www.rhul.ac.uk/messages/press/message.asp?ref_no=309 Royal Holloway, London University]
* [http://www.ippr.org.uk/research/teams/?id=100&tid=100 Institute of Public Policy Research]
* [http://www.adamsmith.org/index.php/blog/the_future_of_the_nhs Adam Smith Institute]
* [http://conservativehome.blogs.com/platform/tim_kevan/index.html Tim Kevan: Gordon Brown, the NHS, and the democratic deficit] on ConservativeHome
* [http://www.drali.com/News.html Dr Ali]


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