List of Figures and Boxes Glossary of Foreign Terms, Abbreviations and Acronyms Acknowledgements Reorganising Hospital Medicine and Nursing in Europe European Hospitals, Medicine, Nursing and Management The Netherlands and Sweden: Quality Control The United Kingdom and France: Etatiste Traditions Germany and Italy: Federalism and Regionalism Poland and Greece: Transition or Embeddedness? Conclusions: Figuring Out the State of Professionalisation within European Health Care Notes Bibliography Author Index Subject Index Author Index Subject Index