The Social Transformation of American Medicine: The Rise Of A Sovereign Profession And The Making Of A Vast Industry - Couverture souple

Starr, Paul

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ISBN 10 : 0465079350 ISBN 13 : 9780465079353

Editeur : Basic Books, 1984

Synopsis

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.

"The definitive social history of the medical profession in America....A monumental achievement."—H. Jack Geiger, M.D., New York Times Book Review

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Paul Starr is Professor of Sociology and Public Affairs at Princeton University and its Woodrow Wilson School of Public Affairs. He is the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Social Transformation of American Medicine and The Creation of the Media. Starr is the co-founder and editor of The American Prospect. He lives in Princeton, New Jersey.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Basic Books
• Date d'édition: 1984
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0465079350
• ISBN 13: 9780465079353
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 528
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• Personne responsable: non disponible