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Author Shorter, Edward, author

Title Partnership for excellence : medicine at the University of Toronto and academic hospitals / Edward Shorter
Published Toronto [Ontario] : University of Toronto Press, [2013]
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 930 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, portraits
Contents 1 Introduction -- 2 At the Corner of College and University -- 3 An Afternoon in October 1903 -- 4 Getting Going -- 5 Big Deeds -- 6 Surgery -- 7 The Surgical Subspecialties -- 8 Medicine -- 9 The Medical Subspecialties -- 10 The Children's Hospital -- 11 Research -- 12 An Academic Health Sciences Complex -- 13 Cancer Care -- 14 Neuroscience and Psychiatry -- 15 Anatomy -- 16 Physiology/Banting and Best/Biochemistry/Pharmacology/Nutrition -- 17 Medical Biophysics/Biomedical Engineering/Immunology -- 18 Laboratory Medicine (Pathology/Microbiology/Pathological Chemistry) -- 19 Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology -- 20 Anesthesia and Radiology -- 21 Obstetrics and Gynaecology -- 22 New Talent : Mount Sinai Hospital and Women's College Hospital -- 23 REhabilitation -- 24 Family and Community -- 25 Hospitals -- 26 New Ideas -- 27 Student Life and Learning -- 28 Molecular Medicine -- 29 The Deans -- 30 Epilogue
Summary In Partnership for Excellence, senior medical historian and award-winning author Edward Shorter details the Faculty of Medicine's history from its inception as a small provincial school to its present day status as an international powerhouse
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject University of Toronto. Faculty of Medicine -- History
SUBJECT University of Toronto. Faculty of Medicine fast
Subject Teaching hospitals -- Ontario -- Toronto -- History
Hospitals, Teaching -- history -- Ontario
Faculty, Medical -- history -- Ontario
Faculty, Medical -- history
Hospitals, Teaching -- history
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference.
MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Atlases.
MEDICAL -- Essays.
MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Osteopathy.
MEDICAL -- History.
Teaching hospitals
SUBJECT Ontario
Subject Ontario -- Toronto
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2013427676
ISBN 9781442664036
1442664037