Who Shall Take Care of Our Sick?
Subtitle: Roman Catholic Sisters and the Development of Catholic Hospitals in New York City (Medicine, Science, and Religion in Historical Context)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: September 8, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780801882166
Subjects: Christian social thought & activity; Hospital administration & management; Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church; c 1800 to c 1900; Hospitals, Religious; General; Medical; Medical / Nursing; New York (State); History; New York; Christianity - Catholic; Health Care Delivery; Medical / History; Christianity - Catholicism; Catholic hospitals; Catholicism; New York City
First sentence: When the first Catholic hospital opened in New York in November 1849, it was only the city's third hospital and was the first to be organized by a religious group.