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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating delve into the origins and evolution of the New York Dispensary, a charitable institution founded in 1790 to offer free medical care to New York's impoverished population. The author provides a detailed history of the organization, from its humble beginnings to its present-day status as a cornerstone of the city's healthcare system. Along the way, the author explores the broader context of healthcare in 18th and 19th-century America, shedding light on the challenges and triumphs faced by early medical practitioners. The book also delves into the motivations and experiences of the individuals who dedicated their lives to the cause of providing accessible healthcare for all, offering a glimpse into the social and cultural values of the time. Ultimately, this book not only provides a comprehensive history of the New York Dispensary but also offers a thought-provoking exploration of the role of charity and compassion in healthcare. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259863731_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259863731
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259863731
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)