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Daily Practice of Compassion : A History of the University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Its People, and Its Mission, 1964-2014.
Title:
Daily Practice of Compassion : A History of the University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Its People, and Its Mission, 1964-2014.
Author:
Wang, Dora Calott.
ISBN:
9780826355263
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (421 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Half title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Foreword -- Prologue -- A Gathering of Healers: October 21, 2011 -- Part I. The Story -- 1 Medicine in Thomas Popejoy's New Mexico, 1902-1957 -- 2 Popejoy's Pride: The Founding of the UNM School of Medicine, 1957-1961 -- 3 How to Make a Medical School -- Reginald Heber Fitz, MD Founding Dean of the School of Medicine 1961-1968 -- 4 Expansion to a Four-Year School, 1964 -- 5 "And Then We Had to Settle Down" -- Robert Stone, MD Second Dean of the School of Medicine 1968-1972 -- 6 Building New Mexico's Health Care Infrastructure -- Leonard M. Napolitano, PhD Third Dean of the School of Medicine 1972-1994 -- 7 The UNM Primary Care Curriculum: A Renaissance in Medical Education -- 8 The Health Care Crisis and Disaster Medicine -- 9 Our People, Our Values -- 10 The Daily Practice of Compassion -- Part II. The Departments of The School of Medicine and Their Histories (by Year of Founding) -- Department of Internal Medicine, Established 1962 -- Department of Physiology, Established 1963 -- Department of Pathology, Established 1963 -- Department of Surgery, Established 1963 -- Department of Anatomy, 1964-1997 -- Department of Biochemistry, 1964-1997 -- Department of Microbiology, 1964-1997 -- Department of Psychiatry, Established 1964 -- Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Established 1965 -- Department of Pharmacology, 1966-1997 -- Department of Pediatrics, Established 1966 -- Department of Family and Community Medicine, Established 1967 -- Department of Radiology, Established 1967 -- Department of Neurology, Established 1967 -- Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Established 1970 -- Department of Cell Biology, 1981-1997 -- Department of Dermatology, Established 1984 -- Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Established 1985.

Department of Emergency Medicine, Established 1991 -- Department of Neurosciences, Established 1997 -- Department of Cell Biology and Physiology, Established 1997 -- Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Established 1997 -- Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Established 1997 -- Department of Neurosurgery, Established 2005 -- Department of Dental Medicine, Established 2011 -- Part III. Health Professional and Public Health Programs -- Dental Hygiene, 1961-2001 -- Radiologic Sciences, Established 1969 -- Emergency Medical Services Academy, Established 1972 -- Physical Therapy, Established 1974 -- Occupational Therapy, Established 1992 -- Medical Laboratory Sciences, Established 1992 -- Public Health, Established 1994 -- Physician Assistant, Established 1997 -- Department Chairs -- Acknowledgments -- Celebrating Fifty Years: A Message from Jeffrey Griffith, PhD -- About Khatali -- About the Authors -- Index.
Abstract:
Rich with anecdotes and personality, Dora Calott Wang's account is a must-read for anyone curious about health care in New Mexico.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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