Directions
Read James Wishart’s article “Class Difference and the Reformation of Ontario’s Public Hospitals” (You will need to read the article before writing on it). You will have until 11:59 PM on March 10th to write and submit your midterm in the Assignments area. Write a short essay (1200 words, approx.) answering ONE of the following questions on the article.
Midterm Questions:
According to this author, how and why did early-20th century hospitals endorse class inequality? Do you agree with this argument? Why or why not?
How does this article portray hospital management (i.e. does it portray management positively, negatively, or somewhere in the middle)? Why does the article portray hospital management in this way?
According to the article, how did Canadian society see the role of hospitals in the early 20th century? Did society see hospitals as a business that was meant to respond to wealthy donors, or as providing services to all, or both?
How does the article portray nurses, doctors, and the staff who worked at the hospital? Were there divisions in how different groups of hospital workers (nurses, doctors, other staff) were treated?
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