The Columbia University College of Dental Medicine, 1916-2016 : a dental school on university lines /
In 1916, Columbia University acquired the New York Post-graduate School of Dentistry and the New York School of Dental Hygiene and established its own College of Dental Medicine. To those working in the health sciences, the move was a powerful signal of a field on the rise. It recognized dental medi...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia University Press,
2016.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | In 1916, Columbia University acquired the New York Post-graduate School of Dentistry and the New York School of Dental Hygiene and established its own College of Dental Medicine. To those working in the health sciences, the move was a powerful signal of a field on the rise. It recognized dental medicine as a key component of individual and social well-being and initiated a monumental era in medical innovation and progressive public health outcomes. This hundred-year history shares the turbulent story of dentistry, a medical field in the making. It recounts the institutional battles and researc. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (301 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780231543347 0231543344 |