The Formation of the Swiss Hospital System (1840–1960)

An Analysis of Surgeon-Modernisers in the Canton of Vaud

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Pierre-Yves Donze

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Paperback / softback

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This book offers an analysis of the formation of contemporary hospital systems between the mid-19th century and the mid-20th century. Based on extensive archival material and a broad international literature review, it focuses on the case of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, and uses a triple approach that discusses technological innovations, hospital management, and health policy. This research is a major contribution to the history of medicine which gives a unique overview of the formation of contemporary hospital systems.

Author Biography:

Pierre-Yves Donzé is a professor in business history at the Graduate School of Economics, Osaka University, Japan, and a visiting professor at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. He is a member of the councils of the European Business History Association (EBHA) since 2016 and the Business History Society of Japan since 2017, and a co-editor of the international journal Business History.

Release date Australia

August 20th, 2023

Author

Pierre-Yves Donze

Audience

Professional & Vocational

Edition

1st ed. 2022

Illustrations

1 Illustrations, color; 18 Illustrations, black and white; XIV, 221 p. 19 illus., 1 illus. in color.

Pages

221

ISBN-13

9789811939136

Product ID

37942418

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