The Resource Bellevue : three centuries of medicine and mayhem at America's most storied hospital, David Oshinsky
Bellevue : three centuries of medicine and mayhem at America's most storied hospital, David Oshinsky
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The item Bellevue : three centuries of medicine and mayhem at America's most storied hospital, David Oshinsky represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- A history of the iconic public hospital on New York City's East Side describes the changes in American medicine from 1730 to modern times as it traces the building's origins as an almshouse and pesthouse to its current status as a revered place of first-class care
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Anchor Books edition.
- Extent
- 387 pages
- Contents
-
- Nightingales
- Germ theory
- A tale of two presidents
- The mad house
- The new metropolis
- Cause of death
- The shocking truth
- Survival
- AIDS
- Rock bottom
- Beginnings
- Sandy
- Rebirth
- Hosack's vision
- The great epidemic
- Teaching medicine
- A hospital in war
- "Hives of sickness and vice"
- The bellevue ambulance
- Bellevue venus
- Isbn
- 9780307386717
- Label
- Bellevue : three centuries of medicine and mayhem at America's most storied hospital
- Title
- Bellevue
- Title remainder
- three centuries of medicine and mayhem at America's most storied hospital
- Statement of responsibility
- David Oshinsky
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A history of the iconic public hospital on New York City's East Side describes the changes in American medicine from 1730 to modern times as it traces the building's origins as an almshouse and pesthouse to its current status as a revered place of first-class care
- Cataloging source
- UV0
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1944-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Oshinsky, David M.
- Dewey number
- 362.11097471
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Bellevue Hospital
- Bellevue Hospital
- Hospitals
- Hospital care
- Hospital care
- Hospitals
- New York (State)
- Label
- Bellevue : three centuries of medicine and mayhem at America's most storied hospital, David Oshinsky
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Nightingales
- Germ theory
- A tale of two presidents
- The mad house
- The new metropolis
- Cause of death
- The shocking truth
- Survival
- AIDS
- Rock bottom
- Beginnings
- Sandy
- Rebirth
- Hosack's vision
- The great epidemic
- Teaching medicine
- A hospital in war
- "Hives of sickness and vice"
- The bellevue ambulance
- Bellevue venus
- Control code
- on1011603273
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First Anchor Books edition.
- Extent
- 387 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307386717
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1011603273
- Label
- Bellevue : three centuries of medicine and mayhem at America's most storied hospital, David Oshinsky
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Nightingales
- Germ theory
- A tale of two presidents
- The mad house
- The new metropolis
- Cause of death
- The shocking truth
- Survival
- AIDS
- Rock bottom
- Beginnings
- Sandy
- Rebirth
- Hosack's vision
- The great epidemic
- Teaching medicine
- A hospital in war
- "Hives of sickness and vice"
- The bellevue ambulance
- Bellevue venus
- Control code
- on1011603273
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Edition
- First Anchor Books edition.
- Extent
- 387 pages
- Isbn
- 9780307386717
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1011603273
Subject
- History
- Hospital care
- Hospital care -- New York (State) | New York -- History
- Hospitals
- Bellevue Hospital
- New York (State) -- New York
- Hospitals -- New York (State) | New York -- History
- Bellevue Hospital -- History
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- trueBooklist Editors' Choice - Best Health & Medicine Books: 2016
- trueALA Notable Books - Nonfiction: 2018
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