Teaching Tomorrow's Medicine Today : the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1963-2003.

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...

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Main Author: Niss, Barbara
Other Authors: Aufses, Arthur H.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : NYU Press, 2005
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (416 pages)
ISBN:9780814759127
0814759122
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.