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The Formation of the Swiss Hospital System (1840–1960) : An Analysis of Surgeon-Modernisers in the Canton of Vaud
- Publication Year :
- 2022
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Abstract
- This book offers an analysis of the formation of contemporary hospital systems between the mid-19th century and the mid-20th century. Based on extensive archival material and a broad international literature review, it focuses on the case of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, and uses a triple approach that discusses technological innovations, hospital management, and health policy. This research is a major contribution to the history of medicine which gives a unique overview of the formation of contemporary hospital systems.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISBNs :
- 9789811939105 and 9789811939112
- Database :
- eBook Index
- Journal :
- The Formation of the Swiss Hospital System (1840–1960) : An Analysis of Surgeon-Modernisers in the Canton of Vaud
- Publication Type :
- eBook
- Accession number :
- 3365457