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The Medical Metropolis: Health Care and Economic Transformation in Pittsburgh and Houston - American Business, Politics, and Society Andrew T. Simpson
The Medical Metropolis: Health Care and Economic Transformation in Pittsburgh and Houston - American Business, Politics, and Society
Andrew T. Simpson
The Medical Metropolis offers the first comparative, historical account of how big medicine shaped American cities in the postindustrial era. Taking Pittsburgh and Houston as case studies, Andrew T. Simpson traces the effects the changing business of American health care had on policy, privatization, and technological innovation.
288 pages, 11 illus.
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 1, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9780812251678 |
| Publishers | University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 236 × 162 × 30 mm · 566 g |