Accounting for health : calculation, paperwork, and medicine, 1500-2000 /: calculation, paperwork, and medicine, 1500-2000. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Axel C. Hüntelmann, Oliver Falk.
• Editors: Hüntelmann, Axel C; Falk, Oliver
• Contents: Introduction – Axel C Hüntelmann and Oliver Falk Part I: Keeping the books1 Accounting, religion, and the economics of medical care in sixteenth-century Germany: Hiob Finzel’s Rationarium praxeos medicae, 1565–89 – Michael Stolberg2 ‘Making a living’: Accounting and the medical market in and around Geneva, 1760–1820 – Philip Rieder3 Accounted bodies and counted cases: Elliott Joslin’s diabetes research, 1898–1950 – Oliver Falk Part II: Household4 Economies of the hospital, 1790–1910 – Axel C Hüntelmann5 Contrasting accounting practices in the urban hospitals of England and France, 1890s to 1930s – Barry M. Doyle6 Reforming on paper: Accounting practices in the Leuven Academic Hospitals, 1920–60 – Joris Vandendriessche7 Asylum accounts in health and in money – Theodore M. Porter Part III: Production8 Charitable accounting: The Royal Jennerian Society and vaccine production – Andrea Rusnock9 The industry of clinical trials and the rise of medico-economic accounting: The case of antidepressants, 1970–90 – Jean-Paul Gaudillière and Volker Hess10 Accounting for Esther Smucker: The Mennonite Church, the US National Institutes of Health and the trade in healthy bodies, 1950–70 – Laura Stark Part IV: Polity11 States of healing in early modern Germany: Military healthcare and the management of manpower – Sebastian Pranghofer12 Miners’ chest: How performative accounting forged the ills of industry – J. Andrew Mendelsohn13 Administrating sickness: Th e workings of an all-female sickness fund, 1898–1931 – Helene Castenbrandt14 The health of nations: International health accounting in historical perspective, 1925–2011 – Christopher Sirrs Index
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 362.109; Social medicine -- History; Medicine -- History; Accounting
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526135186; 9781526135179
• Related ISBNs: 9781526135162
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