Private Medicine and Public Health: Profit, Politics, and Prejudice in the American Health Care Enterprise Contributor(s): Weiss, Lawrence D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0367317443 ISBN-13: 9780367317447 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $161.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Health Care Delivery - Social Science | Sociology - General |
Dewey: 362.109 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6" W x 9" (1.00 lbs) 240 pages |
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Publisher Description: During the twentieth century, the issue of health care burst out of the private confines of the physician's office to become a monumental contentious social issue. Giant multinational corporations scooped up proprietary hospitals and nursing homes and assembled them into vast chains crisscrossing America. The incomes of entrepreneurial fee-for-serv |