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Author Doyle, Barry M

Title Politics of Hospital Provision in Early Twentieth-Century Britain
Published Pickering & Chatto Publishers, 2014

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Contents Acknowledgements; List of Tables; Introduction; 1. Leeds and Sheffield: Economic, Social and Political Change; 2. Hospital Provision: Voluntary and Municipal; 3. Patients and Access; 4. Specialization and the Challenges of Modern Medicine; 5. Finance; 6. The Politics of Hospital Provision; 7. Co-operation, Competition and the Development of Hospital Systems; Conclusion; Notes; Works Cited; Index
Summary Doyle examines the role of local and national politics on hospitals. Ultimately, Doyle argues that social and economic diversity created a number of models for future health care which rested on a combination of voluntary and municipal provision
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Subject Hospitals -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Hospital care -- Political aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Medical policy -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century
Hospital Planning -- organization & administration
Hospitals -- supply & distribution
Health Policy -- history
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Hospitals
Medical policy
Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1306463475
9781306463478
9781781440582
1781440581