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Title Constancy of purpose : an account of the foundation and history of the Hong Kong College of Medicine and the faculty of medicine of the University of Hong Kong, 1887-1987 / compiled by Dafydd Emrys Evans.

Publication Info. [Hong Kong] : Hong Kong University Press, 1987.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 286 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Table of Contents; Foreword from the Chancellor; Foreword from the Vice-Chancellor; Preface; Chronology: The College of Medicine and the Faculty of Medicine, 1887-1987; 1. Introduction; Plates; 2. The Background; 3. The Introduction of Western Medical Education; 4. The Alice Memorial Hospital and the Vision of a Medical School; 5. From College to Faculty; 6. Some Reflections on the College of Medicine; 7. The Question of Professional Recognition; 8. The Infant Faculty; 9. The First Crisis -- Rockefeller and Salvation; 10. The Inter-War Years; 11. The Test of War.
12. The Phoenix Arises from the Ashes13. The Emergence of the Modern Faculty; 14. The Faculty of Medicine Today; Appendices.
Summary This volume relates the development of the Faculty from its beginnings and commemorates the establishment of one of the oldest and most reputable medical schools in South East Asia.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject University of Hong Kong -- History.
University of Hong Kong.
History.
Hong Kong College of Medicine -- History.
University of Hong Kong.
Hong Kong College of Medicine.
Hong Kong College of Medicine.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Emrys, Dafydd Evans.
Other Form: Print version: Evans, Dafydd Emrys. Constancy of Purpose : An Account of the Foundation and History of the Hong Kong College of Medicine and the Faculty of Medicine of The University of Hong Kong, 1887-1987. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©1987 9789622091948
ISBN 9789882200869 (electronic book)
9882200869 (electronic book)
9789622091948
9622091946