Bellevue : three centuries of medicine and mayhem at America's most storied hospital
by Oshinsky, David M., 1944- (Author)
Summary
A history of the iconic public hospital on New York City's East Side describes the changes in American medicine from 1730 to modern times as it traces the building's origins as an almshouse and pesthouse to its current status as a revered place of first-class care. Full description
Summary: |
A history of the iconic public hospital on New York City's East Side describes the changes in American medicine from 1730 to modern times as it traces the building's origins as an almshouse and pesthouse to its current status as a revered place of first-class care. |
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Physical Description: |
387 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780385523363 038552336X |
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