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Making a place for ourselves : the Black hospital movement, 1920-1945 Vanessa Northington Gamble
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks RA981.A45 G363 1995
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gamble, Vanessa Northington.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hospitals--United States--History.
- Hospitals.
- African Americans--Hospitals--History--20th century.
- African Americans.
- Hospitals--history--United States.
- Black People--history--United States.
- Medical Subjects:
- Hospitals--history--United States.
- Black People--history--United States.
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 265 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Other Title:
- Black hospital movement, 1920-1945
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
- Contents:
- Roots of the Black Hospital Reform Movement
- At the vanguard: the National Medical Association and the National Hospital Association
- "Where shall we work and whom are we to serve": the battle for the Tuskegee Veterans Hospital
- Black hospitals and White philanthropy
- "Progressive disappointment and defeat": the provident hospital project
- Cleveland-a Black hospital at last.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-243) and index.
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives
- ISBN:
- 0195078896 (acid-free paper)
- OCLC:
- 27768636
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