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Caring for the working man : the rise and fall of the dispensary : an anthology of sources / edited with an introduction by Charles E. Rosenberg.

Title
Caring for the working man : the rise and fall of the dispensary : an anthology of sources / edited with an introduction by Charles E. Rosenberg.
Publication
New York : Garland Pub., 1989.

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Additional Authors
Rosenberg, Charles E.
Description
291 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Medical care in the United States
Uniform Title
Medical care in the United States.
Subject
  • Geschichte 1801-1914
  • Urban Population
  • Outpatient Clinics, Hospital
  • Medical Indigency
  • Ambulatory Care
  • Quelle
  • Medizinische Versorgung
  • Stadtbevölkerung
  • Armut
  • Dispensaries > United States
  • Urban poor > Medical care > United States
  • Ambulatory medical care > United States
  • Armenzorg
  • Caritas
  • Ambulante gezondheidszorg
  • USA
  • Services
Genre/Form
Collected Work
Note
  • Consists of facsimile reprints of articles previously published in various sources.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
  • "Hints designed to promote the establishment of a dispensary, for extending medical relief to the poor at their own habitations / John Coakley Lettsom -- An address delivered before the contributors of the Boston Dispensary, at their seventeenth Anniversary, October 21, 1813 / John G. Coffin -- Plea for the industrious poor and strangers, in sickness : an address delivered at the opening of an edifice erected by the Trustees of the New York Dispensary; January 11, 1830 / John Frederick Schroeder -- Medical relief to the poor / William Lawrence -- "The abuses of medical charities : a paper read before the Chicago Medical Society, February 2, 1880 / M.P. Hatfield and Roswell Park -- Report of the Special Committee of the Medical Association of the District of Columbia, on the "hospital and dispensary abuse in the city of Washington" -- "The abuse of medical charity / Frederick Holme Wiggin.
  • "Abuse of medical charity : discussion by Drs. Hasket Derby, J.W. Elliot, Alfred Worcester, Farrar Cobb, John C. Munro, Frederic A. Washburn, Jr., E.W. Cushing, Samuel Crowell and Charles Cook" / George W. Gay -- "Dispensary ideals : with a plan for dispensary reform based upon the adoption of the principle of restricted numbers" / S.S. Goldwater -- "Suggestions for the reorganization of hospital out-patient departments, with special reference to the improvement of treatment" / Richard C. Cabot -- "The functions of a dispensary or out-patient department" / Michael M. Davis, Jr.
ISBN
  • 0824083415 (alk. paper)
  • 9780824083410 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^88031113^
OCLC
18741610
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library