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Beginnings Count: the Technological Imperative in American Health Care
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Beginnings Count: the Technological Imperative in American Health Care Hardcover - 1997

by Rothman, David J

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  • Title Beginnings Count: the Technological Imperative in American Health Care
  • Author Rothman, David J
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition; F
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 208
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford
  • Date 1997-05-15
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # U02B-03430
  • ISBN 9780195111187 / 0195111184
  • Weight 0.92 lbs (0.42 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.54 x 5.79 x 0.83 in (21.69 x 14.71 x 2.11 cm)
  • Themes
    • Topical: Health & Fitness
  • Library of Congress subjects Medical care - United States - Public opinion, Medical policy - United States
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 96046368
  • Dewey Decimal Code 362.109

About the author

David J. Rothman is Bernard Schoenberg Professor of Social Medicine, Professor of History, and Director of the Center for the Study of Society and Medicine at the Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons. Trained in social history at Harvard University, he has explored American practices toward the deviant and dependent. In 1987 he received an honrary Doctor of Law degree from the John Jay School of Criminal Justice. In 1983 he joined the Columbia medical school faculty and his recent work has addressed the history of bioethics and human experimentation along with the social policy implications of organ donation and care at the end of life. Among the books he has authored are The Discovery of the Asylum (1971) and Strangers at the Bedside (1991). He has also co-authored The Oxford History of the Prison (1995).

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