The Social Transformation of American Medicine
Douban
ISBN: 9780465079353
author:
Paul Starr
publishing house:
Basic Books
publication date: 1984
-6
price: USD 26.95
number of pages: 528
The Rise of a Sovereign Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry
Paul Starr
Overview
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.