The Business of Private Medical Practice : Doctors, Specialization, and Urban Change in Philadelphia, 1900-1940 /

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Health care is more expensive in the United States than in other wealthy nations, and access varies significantly across space and social classes. In this case study, James A. Schafer Jr. uses the city of Philadelphia in the early twentieth-century to show that these problems reflect the informal or...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Schafer, James A., Jr., 1974- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Urban health.
Physicians (General practice)
Medicine > Specialties and specialists.
Medicine > Practice.
MEDICAL > History.
MEDICAL > Osteopathy.
MEDICAL > Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL > Essays.
MEDICAL > Atlases.
MEDICAL > Alternative Medicine.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Reference.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Holism.
Medecine > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Sante urbaine > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Omnipraticiens > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Medecine > Pratique > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Urban Health Services > history
Physicians > history
History, 20th Century
Private Practice > history
Urban health > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century.
Physicians (General practice) > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century.
Medicine > Specialties and specialists > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century.
Medicine > Practice > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 20th century.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Philadelphia
Philadelphia (Pa.) > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The primacy of private practice
  • The doctor as business owner
  • Downtown specialists and neighborhood GPs
  • New career paths, new business methods
  • From Center City to suburb.

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