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Author Niss, Barbara

Title Teaching Tomorrow's Medicine Today : the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1963-2003
Published New York : NYU Press, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (416 pages)
Contents Preface and Acknowledgments; Part I; The History of the School; The Curriculum; The Graduate School of Biological Sciences; Part II; The Basic Sciences; The Centers and Institutes; The Department of Community and Preventive Medicine; The Department of Human Genetics; The Department of Health Policy; Graduate and Postgraduate Education; Part III; The Faculty Practice Plan; The Mount Sinai Alumni; Student Voices; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Appendix D; Notes; Index; About the Authors
Summary The Mount Sinai Hospital was founded in 1852 as the Jews' Hospital in the City of New York, but more than a century would pass before a school of medicine was created at Mount Sinai. In Teaching Tomorrow's Medicine Today, Arthur H. Aufses, Jr., chairman of Mount Sinai's Department of Surgery, and archivist Barbara Niss chronicle the development of the medical school from its origins in the 1960s to the current leadership. The authors examine the social forces that compelled the world-renowned hospital to remake itself as an academic medical center, revealing the school's departure from and su
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Notes Print version record
Subject Mount Sinai School of Medicine -- History
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Medical colleges -- New York (State) -- New York -- History
Schools, Medical -- history
Medical colleges
New York
New York (State) -- New York
Form Electronic book
Genre/Form History
Author Aufses, Arthur H
ISBN 9780814759127
0814759122