The Wages of Sickness
Subtitle: The Politics of Health Insurance in Progressive America (Studies in Social Medicine)
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Published: December 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 280
ISBN-13: 9780807825884
Subjects: American history: from c 1900 -; Health systems & services; History of medicine; Social history; Welfare & benefit systems; First World War, 1914-1918; Inter-war period, 1918-1939; Health Policy; United States; Health Insurance; Health & Fitness; Politics / Current Events; Health/Fitness; USA; Government - State & Provincial; Government - U.S. Government; History / United States / 20th Century; United States - 20th Century; Progressivism (United States politics); Health Care Issues; 20th century; History; Insurance, Health; Progressivism (United States p
First sentence: Ever since arriving in New York from Germany in 1882, Emil Bollhausen had followed his trade as a cabinetmaker.