The Medical Elite: Training for Leadership

by Stephen J. Miller

In the tradition of C. Wright Mills, Stephen J. Miller defines and analyzes the power of the medical elite in American elite. He describes a group of interns who are becoming the successors of the physicians who determine the character of medicine in a complex society. The group is at the Harvard Medical Unit of the Boston City Hospital, and its members are heirs apparent to the elite of the medical profession.

Miller spent more than a year...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0202363589
• ISBN13: 9780202363585
• Release Date: August 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 8.9"