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The grooming of a chancellor / George Alleyne.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Alleyne, G. A. O., author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
College administrators--Biography.
College administrators.
Medical colleges--Faculty--Biography.
Medical colleges.
Medical personnel--Biography.
Medical personnel.
University of the West Indies--Administration--Biography.
University of the West Indies.
Pan American Health Organization--Administration--Biography.
Pan American Health Organization.
World Health Organization--Administration--Biography.
World Health Organization.
Alleyne, G. A. O.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (252 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Kingston, Jamaica : The University of the West Indies Press, [2018]
Summary:
The Grooming of a Chancellor is Sir George Alleyne's autobiography.
Contents:
Intro
Cover Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
1. Beginnings: The Early Years
2. Growing up in Jamaica and Becoming West Indian: The University College of the West Indies
3. The Postgraduate Years: Internship
4. My Scientific Career: Sojourn from Clinical Medicine
5. The Professor of Medicine: My Appointment
6. The Beginning of the International Odyssey: Leaving Jamaica
7. Reaching the Top: Election as Director of the Pan American Health Organization
8. The Office of Director: Assumption of Office
9. A New International Challenge: The Director General of the World Health Organization
10. A Second Term as Director
11. The Myth of Retirement
12. The Return of the Pelican: Back at the University of the West Indies
Epilogue
Appendix 1: Lectures and Formal Presentations
Appendix 2: The University of the West Indies Graduation Addresses
Notes
Bibliography
Index.
Notes:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9789766406530
9766406537
OCLC:
1393307437

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