The workers' health fund in Eretz Israel : Kupat Holim, 1911-1937 / / Shifra Shvarts.
The first study to research the history of the health funds established by Jewish laborers in Israel.
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| Superior document: | Rochester studies in medical history |
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| Year of Publication: | 2002 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Rochester studies in medical history.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (357 p.) |
| Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Table of Contents:
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- FOREWORD
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- NOTE ON SOURCES
- Introduction: Kupat Holim Then and Now
- 1. Health Services in Eretz Israel (Palestine) in the Nineteenth Century
- 2. The Workers� Health Fund: Ideology and Beginnings, 1903-1914
- 3. The Workers� Health Funds in the First World War
- 4. The Health System Under British Military Government
- 5. The General Health Fund of Workers in Israel: Kupat Holim
- 6. According to Needs or According to Ability: Kupat Holim, 1924-1930
- 7. Confrontation and Cooperation Between Kupat Holim and Hadassah, 1920-1930 8. The Emek (Jezreel Valley) Hospital
- 9. Kupat Holim and the British Mandate Government
- 10. Kupat Holim and the Federation of Labor: Reciprocal Membership and the Joint Dues
- Epilogue: Summary and Conclusions
- NOTES
- GLOSSARY
- WORKS CITED
- INDEX