PECKHAM, Stephen; EXWORTHY, Mark; GREENER,  Ian; POWELL, Martin <br/><br/>
Decentralizing Health Services :  more local accountability or just more central control? 

 - Oxford :  Blackwell Publishing,  August 2005 
<br/><br/> This article examines the continuing debate about, and inter-relationship between, the NHS, decentralization and local participation. The focus of the article is the experience of decentralization and participation over the past 25 years and, drawing on a new conceptualization of decentralization, it identifies the extent to which the NHS supports decentralized approaches to participation