Doctors' protests are symptoms of a sick society

By Jacob Arfwedson

08.05.2008 / 00:00 CET

Healthcare should be viewed as an investment, not as a burden, writes Jacob Arfwedson

France has been the paragon among EU health systems. But the situation is changing, in France as elsewhere, as the medical profession comes under ever-greater pressure to ration services and to prescribe the cheapest drugs.

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