Old and sick in America : the journey through the health care system /
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The University of North Carolina Press,
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Publisher Address: | Chapel Hill : |
Publication Dates: | [2017] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Studies in social medicine
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Carrier Form: | xxii, 300 pages ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [267]-292) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781469635248 (paperback : alkaline paper) : 1469635240 (paperback : alkaline paper) 9781469635231 (hardcover : alkaline paper) 1469635232 (hardcover : alkaline paper) 9781469635255 (electronic book) 1469635259 (electronic book) |
Index Number: | RA413 |
CLC: |
R199.712 R161.7 |
Call Number: | R161.7/G481 |
Contents: | The office -- Going to the doctor -- The lay of the land -- From the outside in -- The march of time, 1965-2015 -- The hospital -- Entering the palace of technology -- The varieties of hospital experience -- The hospital through other eyes -- The transformation of the American hospital, 1965-2015 -- The skilled nursing facility -- Going to rehab -- Different SNFs, different miffs -- Movers and shapers -- Now and then. |