Enduring legacy the M.D. Anderson Foundation and the Texas Medical Center / William Henry Kellar ; foreword by George H. W. Bush and James A. Baker III.

Author/creator Kellar, William Henry, 1952-
Format Electronic
EditionFirst edition.
Publication InfoCollege Station : Texas A&M University Press, [2014]
Descriptionxxvii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete
Subjects
Anderson, Monroe D. (Monroe Dunaway), 1873-1939.
Texas Medical Center--History.
M.D. Anderson Foundation (Houston, Tex.)--History.
Medical centers--Texas. --Houston. --History.
Houston (Tex.)--History.

Contents Early Houston: a magnet for entrepreneurs in business and medicine -- Building the fortune: Anderson, Clayton & Company -- The legal team: Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman & Bates -- Legacy: creating the M. D. Anderson Foundation -- Bold vision: first steps toward building a medical center -- Building blocks: Baylor University College of Medicine -- "One of the greatest medical centers ever developed" -- A building boom in the Texas Medical Center -- The biggest medical center in the world -- Epilogue: the enduring legacy of Monroe Dunaway Anderson -- Appendix 1. M.D. Anderson foundation trustees, 1936-2013 -- Appendix 2. Texas Medical Center member institutions.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 207-231) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013035948
ISBN9781623491314 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1623491312 (cloth : alk. paper)

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