TY - BOOK AU - Shvarts,Shifra ED - Project Muse. TI - The Workers' Health Fund in Eretz Israel : : Kupat Holim, 1911-1937 / T2 - Rochester studies in medical history SN - 9781580466134 PY - 2002/// CY - Rochester, N.Y. PB - University of Rochester Press KW - Ḳupat ḥolim (Organization : Israel) KW - fast KW - Histadrut ha-kelalit shel ha-ʻovdim be-Erets-Yiśraʼel KW - Public health KW - Finance KW - Medicine KW - Medical care KW - Federal aid to health facilities KW - HISTORY KW - Middle East KW - Israel KW - bisacsh KW - MEDICAL KW - History KW - Sante publique KW - Israël KW - Finances KW - Histoire KW - Medecine KW - Public Health KW - history KW - Financing, Government KW - Health Services KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- FOREWARD -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- NOTE ON SOURCES -- Introduction: Kupat Holim Then and Now -- 1. Health Services in Eretz Israel (Palestine) in the Nineteenth Century -- 2. The Workersâ€? Health Fund: Ideology and Beginnings, 1903-1914 -- 3. The Workersâ€? Health Funds in the First World War -- 4. The Health System Under British Military Government -- 5. The General Health Fund of Workers in Israel: Kupat Holim -- 6. According to Needs or According to Ability: Kupat Holim, 1924-1930; 7. Confrontation and Cooperation Between Kupat Holim and Hadassah, 1920-1930 8. The Emek (Jezreel Valley) Hospital -- 9. Kupat Holim and the British Mandate Government -- 10. Kupat Holim and the Federation of Labor: Reciprocal Membership and the Joint Dues -- Epilogue: Summary and Conclusions -- NOTES -- GLOSSARY -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX; Open Access N2 - The first study to research the history of the health funds established by Jewish laborers in Israel UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/89819/ ER -