Author: Sandra Opdycke
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0195140591
Category: Medical
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0195140591
Category: Medical
No One Was Turned Away: The Role of Public Hospitals in New York City since 1900
No One Was Turned Away is a book about the importance of public hospitals to New York City. Download No One Was Turned Away medical books for free.
At a time when less and less value seems to be placed on public institutions, argues author Sandra Opdycke, it is both useful and prudent to consider what this particular set of public institutions has meant to this particular city over the last hundred years, and to ponder what its loss might mean as well. Opdycke suggests that if these public hospitals close or convert to private management--as is currently being discussed--then a vital element of the civic life of New York City will be irretrievably lost.
The story is told primarily through the history of Bellevue Hospital, the largest public hospital in the city and the oldest in Get No One Was Turned Away our bestseller medical books.
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At a time when less and less value seems to be placed on public institutions, argues author Sandra Opdycke, it is both useful and prudent to consider what this particular set of public institutions has meant to this particular city over the last hundred years, and to ponder what its loss might mean as well
The story is told primarily through the history of Bellevue Hospital, the largest public hospital in the city and the oldest in
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