Fye, Bruce (Author)
Oxford University Press
Physical Details: xxiv + 672 pp.; ill.
Language: English
A synthetic study, but it is written so that readers may pick and choose the chapters of most interest to them. Discusses the Mayo Clinic as the world's oldest and largest multispecialty group practice, and why this institution has been a national leader in health care since the early twentieth century. Patient stories and media perspectives are included throughout to help general readers understand the medical and technological developments that are described
...MoreReview Justin Barr (2018) Review of "Caring for the Heart: Mayo Clinic and the Rise of Specialization". Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences (pp. 245-247).
Review Joel D. Howell (2016) Review of "Caring for the Heart: Mayo Clinic and the Rise of Specialization". Social History of Medicine (pp. 428-429).
Review David Jones (2016) Review of "Caring for the Heart: Mayo Clinic and the Rise of Specialization". Bulletin of the History of Medicine (pp. 164-165).
Review Todd M. Olszewski (2016) Review of "Caring for the Heart: Mayo Clinic and the Rise of Specialization". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 864-865).
Review Rothstein, William G. (2015) Review of "Caring for the Heart: Mayo Clinic and the Rise of Specialization". Medical History (pp. 625-626).
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