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Pictures of Health : A Photographic History of Health Care in Philadelphia, 1860-1945 / Janet Golden, Charles E. Rosenberg.
De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Golden, Janet, Author.
- Rosenberg, Charles E., Author.
- Series:
- Anniversary Collection
- Studies in Health, Illness, and Caregiving
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medical care--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History--Pictorial works.
- Medical care.
- Medicine--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--History--Pictorial works.
- Medicine.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (200 p.) : 170 illus.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [1991]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- 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.
- Contents:
- 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
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 21. Dez 2019)
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781512816303
- 1512816302
- OCLC:
- 1013939261
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