Anderson, Odin Waldemar

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ANDERSON, Odin Waldemar

ANDERSON, Odin Waldemar. American, b. 1914. Genres: Medicine/ Health. Career: Emeritus Professor and Professor, part-time, 1980-96, Graduate School of Business and Dept. of Sociology, University of Chicago (Associate Professor, 1962-64; Professor, 1964-80; Director, Center for Health Administration Studies, 1972-80); Professor of Sociology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1980-96. Instructor, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1945-49; Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Western Ontario, London, 1949-52; Research Director, Health Information Foundation, New York, 1952-62; Adjunct Associate Professor, Graduate School, New York University, 1953-57, and at School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, 1957-62. Publications: Health Care: Can There Be Equity: The U.S., Sweden and England, 1972; Health Services in the U.S.: A Growth Enterprise since 1875, 1985, 1990; HMO Development, Patterns and Prospects: A Comparative Analysis of HMOs, 1985; The Health Services Continuum in Democratic States: An Inquiry into Solvable Problems, 1989; The Evolution of Health Services Research: Personal Reflections on Applied Social Science, 1991. Died 2003.

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