What is 'good care' and does more choice lead to better care? This innovative and compelling work investigates good care and argues that the often touted ideal of 'patient choice' will not improve healthcare in the ways hoped for by its advocates.

Annemarie Mol is Socrates Professor of Political Philosophy at the University of Twente, the Netherlands.

1. Two Logics 2. Customer or Patient? 3. The Citizen and the Body 4. Managing versus Doctoring 5. Individual and Collective 6. The Good in Practice