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Author Wall, Barbra Mann.

Title American Catholic hospitals [electronic resource] : a century of changing markets and missions / Barbra Mann Wall.

Imprint New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2011.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xv, 238 p. : ill.
Series Critical issues in health and medicine
Critical issues in health and medicine.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents From sisters in habits to men in suits -- A "precarious" economic scene -- Religion, gender, and the public representation of Catholic hospitals -- Regardless of color, race, creed, or financial status -- Catholic hospitals and the federal government -- Harassed by strikes or threats of strikes -- Practical solutions to complicated problems -- "S" stands for "Sister," not "stupid."
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Catholic hospitals -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Catholic hospitals -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Social change -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Social change -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Catholic hospitals -- United States -- Marketing -- History.
Catholic hospitals -- Social aspects -- United States -- History.
Nuns -- United States -- History.
Nursing -- Religious aspects -- History.
Medical care -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780813549408 (hardcover : alk. paper)
081354940X (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780813551081 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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