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The social transformation of American medicine

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Winner of the 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.

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Publisher
Basic Books
Language
English
Pages
514

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Cover of: The social transformation of American medicine
The social transformation of American medicine
1982, Basic Books
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Cover of: The social transformation of American medicine
Cover of: The social transformation of American medicine
The social transformation of American medicine
1982, Basic Books
in English
Cover of: The social transformation of American medicine
The social transformation of American medicine
1982, Basic Books
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New York

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Library of Congress
RA395.A3 S77 1982

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 514 p. ;
Number of pages
514

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL17733818M
Internet Archive
socialtransforma00star_603
ISBN 10
0465079342
LCCN
81068412
OCLC/WorldCat
8763159
Library Thing
35783
Goodreads
2652649

Work Description

An esoteric, intelligent, and scholarly book on how the industry of medicine in the US. If you really want to understand how medicine has become a business instead of a noble profession is understandable after this must read book. You can pretend to have an understanding or you can actually know what you are talking about. This book is well researched and referenced but does not read as an academic treatise.

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