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The Care of Strangers: The Rise of America's Hospital System

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The Care of Strangers: The Rise of America's Hospital System
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This widely acclaimed history traces every facet of the hospital's social and professional transformations. Many of today's obsessions with technology, rigid bureaucracy, and uncontrolled cost can be found in hospitals more than half a century ago. Illustrated.
Country USA
Brand Johns Hopkins University Press
Manufacturer Johns Hopkins University Press
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber 9780801850820
Color Other
ReleaseDate 1995-03-01
UnitCount 1
EANs 9780801850820

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