SUNY Upstate Medical University: A Pictorial HistoryGegensatz Press, 2009 - Education The history of medicine in Central New York has national and international as well as local and regional importance. Elizabeth Blackwell, the world’s first woman physician to earn her M.D. by completing the regular course of study at an accredited medical school, received that degree in Central New York. Alumni and faculty of Upstate Medical University and its predecessor institutions have achieved greatness that has enriched medicine and society around the world since 1834. This book tells their stories. |
Contents
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Chapter 2 The Worlds First Woman Doctor | 19 |
Chapter 3 Geneva Medical College and its Competition | 31 |
Chapter 4 The College Moves to Syracuse | 49 |
Chapter 5 Surviving the Flexner Report | 69 |
Chapter 6 The Weiskotten Years | 93 |
Chapter 7 The US Army 52nd General Hospital | 107 |
Chapter 8 New York State Takes Over | 119 |
Chapter 9 Rejuvenation and Expansion | 131 |
One University Nine Names | 159 |
For Further Reading | 172 |
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Presidents of the Medical Campus | 184 |
Back Cover | 185 |
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