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Covenant of Care : Newark Beth Israel and the Jewish Hospital in America /

Where were you born? Were you born at the Beth? Many thousands of Americans-Jewish and non-Jewish-were born at a hospital bearing the Star of David and named Beth Israel, Mount Sinai, or Montefiore. In the United States, health care has been bound closely to the religious impulse. Newark Beth Israel...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kraut, Alan M. (Autor), Kraut, Deborah (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, NJ : Rutgers University Press, [2006]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction
  • 1. "Trouble in the Betch Israel Hospital Association"
  • 2. The Formative Years
  • 3. From Little House on the Hill to Modern Institution
  • 4. A Modern Hospital Surviving Depression and War
  • 5. Medicine at the Beth, 1928-1947
  • 6. The Modern Institution at Midcentury
  • 7. Medical Research at Midcentury
  • 8. Redefining the Beth's Community
  • 9. The Changing Shape of Health Care
  • Epilogue
  • Acknowledgments
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • A Note on Sources
  • Index
  • ABOUT THE AUTHORS