Abstract
A brief history of the doctor's office waiting room in the United States, which tracks its origins in the early twentieth century efficiency movement and links its development over time to the shifting values and attitudes towards health care.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 249-255 |
| Journal | Modern American History |
| Early online date | 5 Jul 2019 |
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| Publication status | Published - Jul 2019 |
Keywords
- efficiency
- waiting rooms
- 20th Century American History
- history of medicine
- productivity