The Social Transformation of A

Starr, Paul

ISBN 10: 0465079350 ISBN 13: 9780465079353
Published by Basic Books, 1984
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Winner of the 1983 Pulitzer Prize and the Bancroft Prize in American History, this is a landmark history of how the entire American health care system of doctors, hospitals, health plans, and government programs has evolved over the last two centuries."The definitive social history of the medical profession in America....A monumental achievement.",H. Jack Geiger, M.D., New York Times Book Review

About the Author: Paul Starr is a professor of sociology and public affairs at Princeton University and its Woodrow Wilson School of Public Affairs. He is the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning The Social Transformation of American Medicine and The Creation of the Media and the co-founder and editor of The American Prospect. Starr lives in Princeton, New Jersey.

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Title: The Social Transformation of A
Publisher: Basic Books
Publication Date: 1984
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good

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