Science History Publications/USA

Surgery at New England Deaconess Hospital

Surgery at New England Deaconess Hospital

Its Roots in the Harvard Surgical Service at the Boston City Hospital

William V. McDermott

Table of Contents
Prologue • Origins, Inception, Conceptions, and Directions: The "Deaconess" Era, 1896-1929 • Consolidation and Growth, 1929-1941 • The War Years, 1941-1945 • Postwar Years, 1946-1953 • Expansion, Development, and Change, 1954-1973 • Harvard Surgery at the City Hospital, 1864-1963 • The Development of the Fifth (Harvard) Surgical Service, 1863-1973 • Years of Transition, 1973-1985 • The New Era, 1985-1995 • Notes and Index

1995, viii+204pp, Illus.
ISBN 0-88135-173-3, $19.95

 

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