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Author Fedunkiw, Marianne P., 1965-

Title Rockefeller Foundation funding and medical education in Toronto, Montreal and Halifax / Marianne P. Fedunkiw
Published Montreal [Que.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, ©2005

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Description 1 online resource (201 pages) : illustrations
Series McGill-Queen's Associated Medical Services studies in the history of medicine, health and society ; 24
McGill-Queen's/Associated Medical Services (Hannah Institute) studies in the history of medicine, health, and society ; 24.
Contents Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: A Tale of Three Cities -- 1 Ripe for Change: Medical Education in Flux -- 2 Rockefeller Aid: Which Peaks to Make Higher? -- 3 Turmoil in Toronto: The Provincial University -- 4 Building on Strengths at McGill: The Nation's University -- 5 Bouncing Back at Dalhousie: A Regional University -- Conclusion: Medical Education Transformed -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S
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Summary "This is the first book to look at how a major philanthropic donation transformed medical education in Canada. Marianne Fedunkiw demonstrates how sizable donations from the Rockefeller Foundation and the Eatons made possible the introduction of full-time clinical teaching and encouraged greater public and private support for medical education."--Jacket
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Rockefeller Foundation -- History
SUBJECT Rockefeller Foundation
Rockefeller Foundation fast
Subject Medical education -- Canada -- Finance -- History
Medical education -- Canada -- History
Education, Medical -- history
Foundations -- history
Education, Medical -- economics
Fund Raising -- history
History, 20th Century
MEDICAL -- Education & Training.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Nonprofit Organizations & Charities.
Medical education
Medical education -- Finance
SUBJECT Canada https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002170
Subject Canada
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780773572898
0773572899
1282863533
9781282863538
9786612863530
6612863536