Events for March 19, 2008
March 19, 2008
James Schafer, Drexel University
“The Geography of Health Care in Early Twentieth Century American Cities”
Barbara Bates Center for the Study of the History of Nursing, University of Pennsylvania, History of Nursing Seminar Series | Visit site ยป
Time: 12:15 p.m.
Place: 3R Conference Room, Claire Fagin Hall
Information: ehweiss@nursing.upenn.edu
This talk uses a case study of Philadelphia to explain larger patterns in the distribution of doctors’ offices in early twentieth century American cities. Larger questions about the geography of health care during this turbulent period in urban history will be framed.