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A Once Charitable Enterprise: Hospitals and Health Care in Brooklyn and New York, 1885-1915
By David Rosner
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This work, examines the transformation of American hospitals from a series of community- based charitable institutions into the large, bureaucratic system that existed by the end of the Progressive era.
Originally published in 1986.
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