King, Mike (Journalist),

A spirit of charity : restoring the bond between America and its public hospitals / Mike King. - First edition. - 1 online resource (345 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Through stories of achievements, challenges and calamities at five large public hospitals in the United States, the author shows that medical excellence resides where few people expect to find it. . .and how those centers are threatened by misplaced public priorities and political mythologies.--

9781944962098 (e-book) 9781944962081 (e-book)


Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.)


Hospital care--Quality control.
Hospitals--Georgia--Atlanta.
Hospitals--History.--Georgia
Hospital utilization--United States--Statistics.
Hospitals--Cost control.
Hospitals--Administration.
Hospitals--Business management.


Electronic books.

RA972 / .K56 2016

362.11068