A once charitable enterprise : hospitals and health care in Brooklyn and New York, 1885-1915 /
This work, examines the transformation of American hospitals from a series of community- based charitable institutions into the large, bureaucratic system that existed by the end of the Progressive era. Originally published in 1986. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand techno...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[1987]
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Colección: | Princeton legacy library
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Health care and community change
- 2. Embattled benefactors: the crisis in hospital financing
- 3. Social class and hospital care
- 4. Conflict in the new hospital
- 5. Taking control: political reform and hospital governance
- 6. Consolidating control over the small dispensary: the doctors, the city, and the state
- 7. The battle for Morningside Heights: power and politics in the boardroom of New York Hospital
- 8. Looking backward
- Notes on sources
- Notes
- Select bibliography
- Index