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CONTENTS PREFACE 1. INTRODUCTION AND SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS 2. HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH DEFINED 3. THE FIELD OF HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH 4. HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH IN THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 5. THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH · e V11 ix 1 13 33 45 75