Bellevue : three centuries of medicine and mayhem at America's most storied hospital

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  Subjects

  • Bellevue Hospital.
  • Hospital care--New York (State)--New York--History.
  • Hospitals--New York (State)--New York--History.

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  Publication information:	New York : Doubleday, [2016]
  ISBN:	9780385540858 (electronic bk.)
  Language:	English
  Record ID:	3488870
  Format:	eBook
  Physical description:	1 online resource
  Date acquired:	November 21, 2016
  More creator details:	David Oshinsky.
  General note:	Electronic book.
  Contents note:	Beginnings -- Hosack's vision -- The great epidemic -- Teaching medicine -- A hospital in war -- "Hives of sickness and vice" -- The bellevue ambulance -- Bellevue venus -- Nightingales -- Germ theory -- A tale of two presidents -- The mad house -- The new metropolis -- Cause of death -- The shocking truth -- Survival -- Aids -- Rock bottom -- Sandy -- Rebirth.
  Contributor:	OverDrive, Inc., distributor.
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