Richard E. Wainerdi and the Texas Medical Center.

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"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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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Kellar, William Henry
Other Authors: Bush, Barbara, LeMaistre, Charles A., 1924-2017
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2017.
Series:Kenneth E. Montague series in oil and business history.
Subjects:
Wainerdi, Richard E., > 1931-
Texas Medical Center > Employees > Biography.
Texas Medical Center > History.
Texas Medical Center
Health services administrators > Texas > Houston > Biography.
Chief executive officers > Texas > Houston > Biography.
Medical care > Texas > Houston > History.
Chefs de direction > Texas > Houston > Biographies.
Soins médicaux > Texas > Houston > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Chief executive officers
Employees
Health services administrators
Medical care
Texas > Houston
Electronic books.
Biographies
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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