PREFACE

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. PREFACE V
3. CONTENTS IX
4. Part I: Haphazard Growth
5. 1. THE PATTERN OF PROGRESS 1
6. 2. THE GROWTH OF PUBLIC HOSPITALS 4
7. 3. FROM " FREE DISPENSARY" TO PUBLIC MEDICAL CENTER 43
8. 4. THE DEVELOPMENT OF PROGRAMS OF PUBLIC MEDICAL CARE FOR "PERSONS IN NEED" 69
9. 5. ADMINISTRATION OF PUBLIC MEDICAL CARE: ITS PRESENT FRAMEWORK 151
10. Part II: Directed Growth
11. 6. PLANNING FOR MEDICAL CARE 158
12. REFERENCES 199
13. INDEX 215