A Once Charitable Enterprise : : Hospitals and Health Care in Brooklyn and New York, 1885-1915 / / David Rosner.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton Legacy Lib. eBook Package 1980-1999
• VerfasserIn: Rosner, David,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]; ©1986
• Year of Publication: 2014
• Edition: Course Book
• Language: English
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library ; 490
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (246 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; Introduction --; 1. Health care and community change --; 2. Embattled benefactors: the crisis in hospital financing --; 3. Social class and hospital care --; 4. Conflict in the new hospital --; 5. Taking control: political reform and hospital governance --; 6. Consolidating control over the small dispensary: the doctors, the city, and the state --; 7. The battle for Morningside Heights: power and politics in the boardroom of New York Hospital --; 8. Looking backward --; Notes on sources --; Notes --; Select bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781400858422; 9783110413441; 9783110413489; 9783110442496
• DOI: 10.1515/9781400858422
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: David Rosner.

This work, examines the transformation of American hospitals from a series of community- based charitable institutions into the large, bureaucratic system that existed by the end of the Progressive era.Originally published in 1986.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.