Public Policy and the Black Hospital: From Slavery to Segregation to Integration (Contributions in Afro-American & African Studies) by Woodrow; Rice, Mitchell Jones ISBN 13: 9780313263095

Westport, CT, U.S.A.: Greenwood Press, 1994. This is a study of the rise of hospital care and services provided to African-Americans from the antebellum era to the integration era; it examines the history, development, and significance of Black hospitals and their sources of funding and support, and explores why so few Black hospitals remain; it also examines two historical public policies, the federal Freedman's Bureau policy from 1865 to 1869 and the federal Hill-Burton Act from 1946 to 1974; includes an appendix of black hospitals organized by state (brown cloth with gold lettering on front & spine; slightly creased at bottom of spine; otherwise a bright, clean, tight copy; in stock & available for immediate shipment from an independent bookstore). Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket.

Hard Cover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This study adds to the small but growing literature on Black health history--the rise of hospital care and hospital services provided to Blacks from the antebellum era to the integration era, a period of some 150 years.

Hardback. New. This study adds to the small but growing literature on Black health history--the rise of hospital care and hospital services provided to Blacks from the antebellum era to the integration era, a period of some 150 years.

Praeger Pub Text, 1994. Hardcover. New. 176 pages. 8.50x5.75x0.75 inches.

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Praeger, 1994-01-26. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!