Dentistry at Western : : 50 Years of Vision, Politics, Recession and Academic Leadership / / Shelley McKellar, David J. Kenny.

The history of the dental program at Western University is a spirited and gritty story of grand visions, strong personalities, and contentious leadership. Focusing on the years from 1965 to 2015, Transforming Dentistry highlights Western University’s ambitious plans to create and situate a dental pr...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (352 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Transforming Dentistry
  • 1 Vision and Determination: President George Edward Hall and the London Dentists, 1945–1965
  • 2 Founding Dean and Program Launch: Mobilizing Faculty, Students, and Space, 1965–1970
  • 3 A Fledgling Faculty of Dentistry Grows and Adapts, 1970–1982
  • 4 Research, Reorganization, and Clinic Renewal, 1982–1994
  • 5 President Paul Davenport and Dentistry: Vertical Cuts, Merger, and Move, 1994–1999
  • 6 Building and Renovation: Faculty, Alumni, and the Dental Sciences Building Addition, 1999–2006
  • 7 Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry: Symbiosis, 2006–2015
  • Epilogue: Life after 50
  • Appendices
  • Notes
  • Index