The Political Economy of the Hospital in History

The Political Economy of the Hospital in History

The modern hospital is at once the site of healing, the locus of medical learning and a cornerstone of the welfare state. Its technological and infrastructural costs have transformed health services into one of today's fastest growing sectors, absorbing substantial proportions of national incom...

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Main Author: Doyle, Barry (auth)
Other Authors: Nemi, Ana (auth), Hüntelmann, Axel Cäsar (auth), Hoffman, Beatrix (auth), Xu, Jin (auth), Mills, Anne (auth), Hibbard, Melissa (auth), Szélinger, Balázs (auth), Grombir, Frank (auth), Martin, Gorsky (Editor), Vilar Rodríguez, Margarita (Editor), Pons Pons, Jerònia (Editor)
Format: eBook
Published: Huddersfield University of Huddersfield Press 2020
Subjects:
Hospitality industry
Social & cultural history
Medical profession
Medical sociology
History of medicine
Hosptial, healthcare, economic history, organisation, financing, reform, hospital models
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