Pictures of Health : : A Photographic History of Health Care in Philadelphia, 1860-1945 / / Charles E. Rosenberg, Janet Golden.
From the days of its colonial glory, Philadelphia has had an important place in the history of American health care. In Pictures of Health, Janet Golden and Charles E. Rosenberg have assembled a series of photographs illuminating that history.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [1991] ©1991 |
| Year of Publication: | 1991 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in Health, Illness, and Caregiving
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (224 p.) :; 170 illus. |
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| Other title: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Photographs -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Representing Medicine: Philadelphia, Health, and Photography, 1860-1945 -- One. Training for the New Professions -- Two. Hospitals: The Delivery of Medical Care -- Three. Health in the Community -- Bibliography -- Index -- Backmatter |
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| Summary: | From the days of its colonial glory, Philadelphia has had an important place in the history of American health care. In Pictures of Health, Janet Golden and Charles E. Rosenberg have assembled a series of photographs illuminating that history. |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9781512816303 9783110442526 |
| DOI: | 10.9783/9781512816303 |
| Access: | restricted access |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | Charles E. Rosenberg, Janet Golden. |