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The Formation of the Swiss Hospital System (1840-1960): An Analysis of Surgeon-Modernisers in the Canton of Vaud

The Formation of the Swiss Hospital System (1840-1960): An Analysis of Surgeon-Modernisers in the Canton of Vaud

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Medical ReferenceTechnology & EngineeringGeneral European History

ISBN10: 9811939101
ISBN13: 9789811939105
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: Aug 19 2022
Pages: 221
Weight: 1.12
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

This book offers an analysis of the formation of contemporary hospital systems between the mid-19th century and the mid-20th century. Based on extensive archival material and a broad international literature review, it focuses on the case of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, and uses a triple approach that discusses technological innovations, hospital management, and health policy. This research is a major contribution to the history of medicine which gives a unique overview of the formation of contemporary hospital systems.

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