Bellevue : three centuries of medicine and mayhem at America's most storied hospital / David Oshinsky.
By: Oshinsky, David M [author.].
Publisher: New York : Doubleday, [2016]Edition: First edition.Description: 387 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780385523363 (hardcover : alk. paper).Subject(s): Bellevue Hospital | Hospitals, Urban -- history | History, Modern 1601- | New York CityGenre/Form: Print books.
Contents:
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.
| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | RA982.N5 B525 2016 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000009342 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.