Alfalfa to ivy : memoir of a Harvard Medical School dean /

Joseph B. Martin traces his climb from a Mennonite farm in the village of Duchess, Alberta to Dean of Harvard Medical School in his memoir, Alfalfa to Ivy. Readers are rewarded with an intimate perspective on academic politics and health care in Canada and the U.S. that Martin is perfectly poised to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Martin, Joseph B., 1938- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada : Gutteridge Books, an imprint of the University of Alberta Press, 2011.
Edición:First edition, second printing, 2011.
Temas:
Martin, Joseph B., > 1938-
Harvard Medical School > Employees > Biography.
Harvard Medical School.
Harvard Medical School > Personnel > Biographies.
Neurobiologists > Massachusetts > Boston > Biography.
Deans (Education) > Massachusetts > Boston > Biography.
Mennonites > Alberta > Duchess > Biography.
Faculty, Medical > history
History, 20th Century
Neurobiology > history
Neurobiologistes > Massachusetts > Boston > Biographies.
Doyens (Administration universitaire) > Massachusetts > Boston > Biographies.
Mennonites > Alberta > Duchess > Biographies.
Médecine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Medical.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Deans (Education)
Employees.
Mennonites.
Neurobiologists.
United States
Alberta > Duchess.
Massachusetts > Boston.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: One. Journey from Bern to Duchess
  • Two. Emerging as a Family in the New Land
  • Three. Transitions
  • Four. Montreal
  • Five. Boston: The MGH Years
  • Six. Science Saga: The Search for the Huntington's Disease Gene
  • Seven. From Bethesda to San Francisco
  • Eight. Return to Harvard Medical School
  • Nine. Working with Larry Summers
  • Ten. Harvard Medical School, 1997
  • 2007
  • Eleven. Issues Facing Academic Medical Health Centers Today
  • Twelve. Maxims, Proverbs and Aphorisms: A Humble Guide to Successful (Enjoyable) Leadership.

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