Disorder: A History of Reform, Reaction, and Money in American Medicine

by Peter A. Swenson

Book Overview

An incisive look into the problematic relationships among medicine, politics, and business in America and their effects on health care

Meticulously tracing the dramatic conflicts both inside organized medicine and between the medical profession and the larger society over quality, equality, and economy in health care, Peter A. Swenson illuminates the history of American medical politics from the late nineteenth century to the present...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300257406
• ISBN13: 9780300257403
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 584 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 9.8" x 11.2"