The daily practice of compassion : a history of the University of New Mexico School of Medicine, its people, and its mission, 1964-2014 /

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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Main Authors: Wang, Dora (Author), Carter, Shannan L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • ""Front Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""CONTENTS""; ""FOREWORD by Paul B. Roth, MD, Dean of the School of Medicine""; ""PROLOGUE""; ""A Gathering of Healers: October 21, 2011""; ""PART I: The Story""; ""1: Medicine in Thomas Popejoyâ€?s New Mexico, 1902-1957""; ""2: Popejoyâ€?s Pride: The Founding of the UNM School of Medicine, 1957â€?1961""; ""3: How to Make a Medical School""; ""4: Expansion to a Four-Year School, 1964""; ""5: “And Then We Had to Settle Downâ€?""; ""6: Building New Mexicoâ€?s Health Care Infrastructure""
  • ""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, 1964â€?1997""; ""Department of Biochemistry, 1964â€?1997""
  • ""Department of Microbiology, 1964â€?1997""""Department of Psychiatry, Established 1964""; ""Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Established 1965""; ""Department of Pharmacology, 1966â€?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, 1981â€?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, 1961â€?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""; ""Back Cover""