AuthorGamble, Vanessa Northington.
TitleMaking a place for ourselves : the Black hospital movement, 1920-1945 / Vanessa Northington Gamble.
PublishedNew York : Oxford University Press, 1995.
Descriptionxviii, 265 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN0-19-507889-6 (acid-free paper)
Bib. NoteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 199-243) and index.
Formatted NoteContents: Roots of the Black Hospital Reform Movement -- At the vanguard: the National Medical Association and the National Hospital Association -- "Where shall we work and whom are we to serve": the battle for the Tuskegee Veterans Hospital -- Black hospitals and White philanthropy -- "Progressive disappointment and defeat": the provident hospital project -- Cleveland-a Black hospital at last.
SubjectsAfrican Americans -- Hospitals -- History -- 20th century.
Black persons; Health services; History
Hospitals -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States
Other TitlesBlack hospital movement, 1920-1945
LC Card Number93-617
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 WRHS Research Library: RA 981 A45 G19
mq32393: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING]
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