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A History of Medicine and the Establishment of Medical Institutions in Middlesex County, New Jersey that Transformed Doctor and Patient Relationships during the Early Twentieth Century
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Whitfield-Spinner, Linda – ProQuest LLC, 2011
The early twentieth century was a period of tremendous advancements in medicine and technology and as a result experienced a revolutionary change in the delivery of healthcare in America. Modern medicine which encompassed specialized knowledge, technical procedures, and rules of behavior, changed the way medical care was provided in the United…
Descriptors: Expertise, Medical Services, Medical Education, Physicians
Characteristics of Hospitalizations for People with Developmental Disabilities: Utilization, Costs, and Impact of Care Coordination.
Walsh, Kevin K.; And Others – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 1997
This study investigated the effects of health care financing on the utilization and cost of services for people with developmental disabilities (n=22,986). Hospital admissions data was collected for alternate years between 1983 and 1991 and compared to the data for the nondisabled population of New Jersey. (Author/CR)
Descriptors: Developmental Disabilities, Health Care Costs, Health Services, Hospitals
Older Veterans: Growing Numbers and Changing Needs. Hearing before the Subcommittee on Human Services of the Select Committee on Aging, House of Representatives, Ninety-Eighth Congress, Second Session (Bound Brook, New Jersey).
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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Select Committee on Aging. – 1984
This Congressional report contains the testimony presented at a hearing focusing on the need for expanding available medical facilities and services for older U.S. veterans in New Jersey. Included among those agencies and organizations represented at the hearing were the following: the Veterans Administration; the Division of Health Policy…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Facility Planning, Facility Requirements, Financial Needs