Which of the following are referred to as “Ivory Towers of Disease”:
Correct Answer: Large hospitals
Description: - Hospitals are known as 'Ivory Towers of Disease', as they exist in Spending isolation in the community Absorb vast propoion (50-80%) of the health budget Not people oriented, are inflexible in procedures, styles and treatment is expensive it overlooks the cultural aspects of illness (treating the disease without treating the patient)
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