Medical Entrepreneurship in Cluj During the Interwar Period
Medical Entrepreneurship in Cluj During the Interwar Period
Case Studies: The ‘Cosmuța,’ ‘Park,’ ‘Charité,’ and ‘Lengyel’ Sanatorium
Author(s): Ghizela CosmaSubject(s): History, Local History / Microhistory, Social history
Published by: Editura Mega Print SRL
Keywords: Cluj; interwar; health; hospitals; entrepreneurship;
Summary/Abstract: Several private hospital ventures developed in Cluj, an important medical center, between the two World Wars. This article presents four case studies, namely private sanatoriums established in Cluj at the initiative of individual entrepreneurs: the ‘Cosmuța,’ ‘Park,’ ‘Charite,’ and ‘Lengyel’ Sanatoriums. Based on these, a number of characteristics of interwar Cluj medical entrepreneurship can be outlined.
Journal: Acta Musei Napocensis. Historica
- Issue Year: 57/2020
- Issue No: 57
- Page Range: 65-82
- Page Count: 18
- Language: English, Romanian