American Catholic Hospitals: A Century of Changing Markets and Missions

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American Catholic Hospitals A Century of Changing Markets and Missions Barbra Mann Wall Rutgers University Press New Brunswick, New Jersey, and London Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Wall, Barbra Mann. American Catholic hospitals : a century of changing markets and missions / Barbra Mann Wall. p. cm. — (Critical issues in health and medicine) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978–0–8135–4940–8 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1. Catholic hospitals—United States—History—20th century. 2. Catholic hospitals— United States—History—21st century. 3. Social change—United States—History— 20th century. 4. Social change—United States—History—21st century. 5. Catholic hospitals—United States—Marketing—History. 6. Catholic hospitals—Social aspects— United States—History. 7. Nuns—United States—History. 8. Nursing—United States— Religious aspects—History. 9. Medical care—United States—Religious aspects—Catholic Church—History. I. Title. RA975.C37W33 2011 362.11088’2—dc22 2010017322 A British Cataloging-in-Publication record for this book is available from the British Library Copyright © 2011 by Barbra Mann Wall All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without written permission from the publisher. Please contact Rutgers University Press, 100 Joyce Kilmer Avenue, Piscataway, NJ 08854–8099. The only exception to this prohibition is “fair use” as defined by U.S. copyright law. Visit our Web site: http://rutgerspress.rutgers.edu Manufactured in the United States of America For my parents, Billy and Jean Mann ...