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health care professions  

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  • One of the most dynamic industries in the country, health care continues to experience internal and external pressures for changes in the way that it is organized, delivered, and financed. The occupational structure within health care reflects many of these pressures. [Source: Sociology of Work: An Encyclopedia; Health Care Professions]

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