1. The Persistence of the Health Insurance Dilemma: An Introduction—John E. Murray

2. From Defining Characteristic to Vitiation of Principle: The History of the Odd Fellows' Stipulated Sick Benefit and Its Implications for Studying American Fraternalism—J. C. Herbert Emery

3. Restraining the Health Care Consumer: The History of Deductibles and Co-payments in U.S. Health Insurance—Beatrix Hoffman

4. Racial Differences in Health Insurance Coverage and Medical Expenditures in the United States: A Historical Perspective—Melissa A. Thomasson

5. "Let Down Your Bucket Where You Are": The Afro-American Hospital and Black Health Care in Mississippi, 1924-1966—David T. Beito and Linda Royster Beito

6. Age, Sickness, and Longevity in the Late Nineteenth and the Early Twentieth Centuries: Evidence from the Hampshire Friendly Society—Martin Gorsky, Bernard Harris, and Andrew Hinde

7. From Friendly Society to Compulsory Medical Aid Association: The History of Medical Aid Provision in South Africa's Public Sector, 1905-1970—Grietjie Verhoef

8. Contributors

9. Acknowledgements

David T. Beito

J. C. Herbert Emery

Martin Gorsky

Beatrix Hoffman

Melissa A. Thomasson

Grietjie Verhoef

Linda Royster Beito

Bernard Harris

Andrew Hinde

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