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American Catholic hospitals : a century of changing markets and missions /

In American Catholic Hospitals, Barbra Mann Wall chronicles changes in Catholic hospitals during the twentieth century. Wall explores the Church's struggle to safeguard its religious values. As hospital leaders reacted to increased political, economic, and societal secularization, they extended...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wall, Barbra Mann
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2011.
Colección:Critical issues in health and medicine.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • From sisters in habits to men in suits
  • A "precarious" economic scene
  • Religion, gender, and the public representation of Catholic hospitals
  • Regardless of color, race, creed, or financial status
  • Catholic hospitals and the federal government
  • Harassed by strikes or threats of strikes
  • Practical solutions to complicated problems
  • "S" stands for "Sister," not "stupid."