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Not Just Any Department of Family Medicine: Telling the Story of the First Forty Years of the University of Michigan Department of Family Medicine

Kent J. Sheets Ph.D.
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This book tells how the Department of Family Medicine was established at the University of Michigan in 1978 and how it has evolved since then. The forty years of stories paint a detailed picture of the department leaders, faculty, staff, and learners who coped with setbacks, challenges, and accomplishments in establishing this specialty at a nationally renowned medical school.
  • Contents
  • Dedication
  • Foreword - Philip Zazove, MD
  • Acknowledgments - Kent J. Sheets, PhD
  • Preface - Kent J. Sheets, PhD
  • 1. 1966 to 1978: Setting the Stage
  • 2. 1978 to 1986: Growing Pains and Crisis Management
  • 3. 1986 to 1996: Getting More Connected to the Academic Medical Center and Expansion of Core Missions
  • 4. 1996 to 2001: Establishing Credentials
  • 5. 2001 to 2011: Generating Support and Success of Development Efforts
  • 6. 2011 to 2017: Maintaining Our Position While Continuing to Move Forward
  • 7. 2017 and Beyond: Summary and Lessons Learned along the Way
  • Cumulative Timeline: 1966 to 2017
  • Appendices
  • Notes and Sources
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Published: 2018
Publisher: Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan Library
ISBN(s)
  • 9781607854555 (ebook)
  • 9781607854548 (hardcover)
Series
  • Maize Books
Subject
  • MEDICAL / Family & General Practice
  • MEDICAL / History
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