Richard E. Wainerdi and the Texas Medical Center
"In the 1980s, Wainerdi took charge of the Texas Medical Center, embarking on a "second career" that ultimately expanded the center from thirty-one institutions to fifty-three and increased its size threefold. Wainerdi pushed for and ensured a culture of collaboration and cooperation....
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College Station :
Texas A & M University Press,
2017.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- The early years: from New York City to Oklahoma
- First steps: from the Air Force to Oak Ridge, 1952-1957
- The academic years: building the Texas A & M Nuclear Science Center
- The administrative years: Texas A & M University, 1970-1977
- Years of transition: from academe to industry
- Taking the reins as president: the Texas Medical Center, 1984-1990
- Years of trial and growth: the Texas Medical Center, 1991-2000
- Building and rebuilding: the challenges of a new century
- Firming the foundation for "Houston's gift to the world"
- The end of an era
- Appendix: Texas Medical Center institutions, 1943-2012
- Notes.