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The Hospitals (Nineteenth Century America)
The Hospitals - Nineteenth Century America
Author: Leonard Everett Fisher
For the most part, the hospitals America had during the first half of the nineteenth century grew out of pesthouses, workhouses, and almshouses, and were dark, dirty, disease-ridden places. About nine out of every ten people who were surgical patients died either during their operations, which were performed without an anesthetic, or from infect...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780823404056
ISBN-10: 0823404056
Publication Date: 1/1/1980
Pages: 62
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Publisher: Holiday House
Book Type: Hardcover
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