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The Social Transformation of American Medicine

The Rise of a Sovereign Profession and the Making of a Vast Industry

Paul Starr

Explore the rich history of American healthcare in this Pulitzer Prize-winning book. From doctors to hospitals, health plans, and government programs, this book covers two centuries of transformation in the healthcare system. Critics call it a monumental achievement and a definitive social history of the medical profession in America.
Publish Date
1984-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
1984-06-05T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1982
Goodreads Rating
4.15
ISBN
9780465093021
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