Doing Good : : The Life of Toronto's General Hospital / / J.T.H. Connor.
A history of Toronto's general hospital offers a window on a broader history of Upper Canada and Ontario over the last two centuries. In this lively and authoritative account, J.T.H. Connor traces the hospital's two-hundred-year evolution, as its mandate to 'do good' forced const...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©2000 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Heritage
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Preface
- Introduction: A Social and Political Barometer
- Part One: Providing for the Sick Poor, 1797-1856
- 1. A Hospital for Muddy York - Eventually, 1797-1840
- 2. Medical Politics, Political Doctors, and a Beleaguered Hospital, 1841-1856
- Part Two: A Public Charity, 1856-1903
- 3. New Quarters, New Status, 1856-1875
- 4. A Model Hospital, 1875-1903
- Part Three: A Major Academic Hospital, 1904-2000
- 5. Millionaires, University Doctors, and Their Hospital, 1904-1930
- 6. An Evolving Urban Complex, 1930-2000
- Conclusion: Holding It Together
- Notes
- Illustration Credits
- Index