age ~57
from Cupertino, CA
"In some ways disease does not exist until we have agreed that it does, by perceiving, naming, and responding to it, " writes Charles E. Rosenberg in his introduction to this stimulating set of essays. Disease is both a biological event and a social phenomenon. Patient, doctor, family, and social in...
Binding
Paperback
Pages
368
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
ISBN #
0813517575
EAN Code
9780813517575
ISBN #
9
Charles E. Rosenberg, one of the world's most influential historians of medicine, presents a fascinating analysis of the current tensions in American medicine. Situating these tensions within their historical and social contexts, Rosenberg investigates the fundamental characteristics of medicine: ho...
Author
Charles E. Rosenberg
Binding
Paperback
Pages
224
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN #
080188716X
EAN Code
9780801887161
ISBN #
8
Cholera was the classic epidemic disease of the nineteenth century, as the plague had been for the fourteenth. Its defeat was a reflection not only of progress in medical knowledge but of enduring changes in American social thought. Rosenberg has focused his study on New York City, the most highly d...
Author
Charles E. Rosenberg
Binding
Paperback
Pages
265
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
ISBN #
0226726770
EAN Code
9780226726779
ISBN #
4
Jenna James’s life has been smooth sailing since she left the high-powered law firm of Marbury Marfan. She’s happily ensconced as a professor at a prestigious law school, where she’s well liked by her students, coupled-up with a handsome colleague, and on track for tenure. But things take a shocking...
Author
Charles Rosenberg
Binding
Paperback
Pages
502
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
ISBN #
1477817522
EAN Code
9781477817520
ISBN #
2
When much-despised Marbury Marfan senior partner Simon Rafer turns up in a cold pool of blood with an ornate dagger in his back, it comes as a surprise to no one—least of all to Robert Tarza, who is first on the scene. A long-time partner at Marbury, Tarza knows dozens of attorneys in the firm who h...
Author
Charles Rosenberg
Binding
Paperback
Pages
562
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
ISBN #
1477809465
EAN Code
9781477809464
ISBN #
1
This widely acclaimed history traces every facet of the hospital's social and professional transformations. Many of today's obsessions with technology, rigid bureaucracy, and uncontrolled cost can be found in hospitals more than half a century ago. Illustrated.
Author
Charles E. Rosenberg
Binding
Paperback
Pages
456
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
ISBN #
0801850827
EAN Code
9780801850820
ISBN #
3
Lawyer Robert Tarza is surprised when his young, beautiful and wealthy French girlfriend, Tess, proposes marriage. It’s not that he doesn’t love her, but even after five years, there’s a lot about her he doesn’t know.But Robert has to put his personal life on hold when his friend Oscar Quesana shows...
Author
Charles Rosenberg
Binding
Kindle Edition
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
ISBN #
5
Author
Charles Rosenberg
ISBN #
0226726770
Author
Charles Rosenberg
ISBN #
0521034477
Author
Charles Rosenberg
ISBN #
0521524490
Author
Charles Rosenberg
ISBN #
0521524601
Author
Charles Rosenberg
ISBN #
0521524628
Author
Charles Rosenberg
ISBN #
0521526558
Charles E. Rosenberg (born November 11, 1936) is an American historian of medicine, he is Professor of the History of Science and the Ernest E. Monrad...
ISBN #
1