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The social transformation of American medicine : the rise of a sovereign profession & the making a a vast industry

text The social transformation of American medicine : the rise of a sovereign profession & the making a a vast industry

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"Winner of the 1983 Pulitzer Prize and the Bancroft Prize in American History, this is a landmark history of how the entire American health care system of doctors, hospitals, health plans, and government programs has evolved over the last two centuries."--

Contents
Book one. A sovereign profession. Introduction -- Chapter one. Medicine in a democratic culture, 1760-1850. -- Chapter two. The expansion of the market -- Chapter three. The consolidation of professional authority, 1850-1930 -- Chapter four. The r... Read more
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xx, 571 pages ; 24 cm
Publisher
Basic Books 2017

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 305.961 STA in Adult Non-fiction Available

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