Sections

• The Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care in the United States
• Front Matter
• The Center for the Evaluative Clinical Sciences
• Maps
• Figures
• Tables
• Introduction
• Chapter One. The Geography of Health Care in Michigan
• Chapter Two. Acute Care Hospital Resources and the Physician Workforce
• Chapter Three. Variations in Hospitalizations for Medical Conditions
• Chapter Four. The Surgical Treatment of Common Diseases
• Chapter Five. Coronary Artery Disease
• Chapter Six. The Intensity of Care in the Last Six Months of Life
• Chapter Seven. Practice Variations and the Use of Prescription Drugs
• Chapter Eight. The Problem of Unwanted Variations
• Appendix on Methods