History of the Robert Breck Brigham Hospital for incurables
Subtitle: the first teaching hospital in America specializing in rheumatic and orthopedic conditions
By: by Matthew H. Liang ; with Nancy Anderson Robertson, Ann Conway, Victoria Gall, Jane Corrigan Wandel
Publisher: The Brigham and Women's Hospital
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Boston, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: History; Hospitals; Robert B. Brigham Hospital; Brigham and Women's Hospital
Other titles: Robert Breck Brigham Hospital for incurables
Table of contents: title: Introduction: History of the Project; title: Beginnings of a New Hospital; title: Joel E. Goldthwait's Vision of Patient-Centered Care and the Hospital's Early Years; title: A Major Philosophical Shift in Patient Care Follows World War I; title: Developing an Approach to Care and the Effects of the Great Depression; title: World War II and the Post-War Years; title: Rehabilitation and Nursing Care for People with Rheumatic Disease Matures; title: The Austen and Sledge Era; title: Understanding the Basic Mechanisms of Inflammation and Rheumatic Diseases; title: Establishing Modern Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery; title: Training Rheumatologists and the Beginnings of the Targeted Experimental Therapeutics Program; title: Developing the Clinical Research Training Program; title: The Legacy of the Robert Breck Brigham Hospital; title: Appendix A: Select Awards and Dinstinctions; title: Appendix B: Trainees; title: Name Index.