{"product_id":"partnership-for-excellence-medicine-at-the-university-of-toronto-and-academic-hospitals-paperback-softback-9781487543396","title":"Partnership for Excellence; Medicine at the University of Toronto and Academic Hospitals (Paperback \/ softback) 9781487543396","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003ePartnership for Excellence\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eMedicine at the University of Toronto and Academic Hospitals\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eEdward Shorter (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781487543396\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 30 May 2021\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e992 pages, 50 b\u0026amp;w illustrations\u003cbr\u003e24.4 x 17 x 5 cm, 1.57 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e‘This book’s great usefulness is as a reference tool. But there can be no doubt that it is an extremely useful and comprehensive reference book.’ - Elsbeth Heaman (Canadian Historical Review, vol 95:02:2014)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe University of Toronto’s Faculty of Medicine is North America’s largest medical school and a major health consortium, boasting nine affiliated teaching hospitals and a network of research institutes. It is where insulin was pioneered, stem cells were first discovered, and famous physicians from Vincent Lam to Sheela Basrur began their careers. But despite all its major accomplishments, the faculty’s impressive history has never before been comprehensively documented.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003ePartnership for Excellence\u003c\/em\u003e, senior medical historian and award-winning author Edward Shorter details the Faculty of Medicine’s history from its inception as a small provincial school to its present day status as an international powerhouse. Deeply researched through front-line interviews and primary sources, it ties the story of the faculty and its teaching hospitals to the general history of medicine over this period. Shorter emphasizes the enormous concentration of intellectual energy in the faculty that has allowed it to become the dominant force in Canadian medicine, home to a legion of medical pioneers and achievements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 To the Corner of College and University\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 An Afternoon in October 1903\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Getting Going\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Big Deeds\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Surgery\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 The Surgical Subspecialties\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Medicine\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 The Medical Subspecialties\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 The Children’s Hospital\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Research\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 An Academic Health Sciences Complex\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Cancer Care\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14 Neuroscience and Psychiatry\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15 Anatomy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16 Physiology\/Banting and Best\/Biochemistry\/Pharmacology\/Nutrition\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17 Medical Biophysics\/Biomedical Engineering\/Immunology\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18 Laboratory Medicine (Pathology\/Microbiology\/Pathological Chemistry)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19 Ophthalmology\/Otolaryngology\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20 Anesthesia\/Radiology\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21 Obstetrics and Gynaecology\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22 New Talent\/Mount Sinai Hospital\/Women’s College Hospital\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 23 Rehabilitation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 24 Family and Community\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 25 Hospitals: Toronto General Hospital\/St Michael’s Hospital\/Toronto\/Western Hospital\/Sunnybrook Hospital\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 26 New Ideas\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 27 Student Life and Learning\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 28 Molecular Medicine\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 29 The Deans\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 30 Epilogue\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52595787530520,"sku":"9781487543396","price":36.69,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/partnership-for-excellence-medicine-at-the-university-of-toronto-and-academic-hospitals-paperback-softback-9781487543396","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}