The Care of Strangers

  • The Care of Strangers
    By Ellen Michaelson

    Winner of the 2019 Miami Book Fair/de Groot Prize, The Care of Strangers is a moving story about friendship set in a gritty Brooklyn hospital, where a young woman learns to take charge of her life by taking care of others.

  • The Care Of Strangers
    By Charles E. Rosenberg

    This widely acclaimed history traces every facet of the hospital's social and professional transformations. Many of today's obsessions with technology, rigid bureaucracy, and uncontrolled cost can be found in hospitals...

  • The Care of Strangers: The Rise of America's Hospital System
    By Charles E. Rosenberg

    Looks at the ways American hospitals have changed since the nineteenth century, and discusses medical education, and hospital administration

  • The Care of Strangers
    By Ellen Michaelson

    Winner of the 2019 Miami Book Fair/de Groot Prize, The Care of Strangers is a moving story about friendship set in a gritty Brooklyn hospital, where a young woman learns to take charge of her life by taking care of others.

  • The Care of Strangers: The Rise of America's Hospital System
    By Charles E. Rosenberg

    A history of the American hospital system, from the time of Jefferson's administration when they were largely charitable institutions working for the poor, through to the 20th century when hospitals became centres of learning and the ...