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STARR, PAUL - The Social Transformation of American Medicine: The Rise of a Sovereign Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry

Title: The Social Transformation of American Medicine: The Rise of a Sovereign Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry
Description: Basic Books, 1982. Softcover. ISBN: 0465079350. 514 pages. Clean, very good spine. Discusses Medicine in a Democratic Culture 1760-1850; Professional Authority 1850-1930; Civil War and Reconstruction; Hospitals before and after 1870; Public Health history; The New Deal an Health Insurance 1932-1943; Private Social Security 1945-1959 and much more. Notes, Index;. VG .

Keywords: 0465079350 Medicine, American Hospitals -- History Civil War (War between the States) Medicine Public Health History

Price: US$ 8.00 Seller: Bookshop Baltimore
- Book number: 27394