Partnership for excellence : medicine at the University of Toronto and academic hospitals / Edward Shorter.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shorter, Edward, author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

University of Toronto. Faculty of Medicine--History.

University of Toronto.

University of Toronto. Faculty of Medicine.

Teaching hospitals--Ontario--Toronto--History.

Teaching hospitals.

History.

Ontario--Toronto.

Physical Description:

viii, 930 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm

Place of Publication:

Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2013]

Contents:

1 Introduction 3

2 At the Corner of College and University 7

3 An Afternoon in October 1903 13

4 Getting Going 27

5 Big Deeds 73

6 Surgery 113

7 The Surgical Subspecialties 146

8 Medicine 180

9 The Medical Subspecialties 212

10 The Children's Hospital 243

11 Research 280

12 An Academic Health Sciences Complex 302

13 Cancer Care 324

14 Neuroscience and Psychiatry 354

15 Anatomy 401

16 Physiology/Banting and Best/Biochemistry/Pharmacology/Nutrition 409

17 Medical Biophysics/Biomedical Engineering/Immunology 446

18 Laboratory Medicine (Pathology/Microbiology/Pathological Chemistry) 459

19 Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology 483

20 Anesthesia and Radiology 495

21 Obstetrics and Gynaecology 521

22 New Talent: Mount Sinai Hospital and Women's College Hospital 540

23 Rehabilitation 578

24 Family and Community 599

25 Hospitals 618

26 New Ideas 639

27 Student Life and Learning 648

28 Molecular Medicine 684

29 The Deans 713

30 Epilogue 739.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781442645950

1442645954

OCLC:

824488951