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UNINA9911103574703321 |
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Niss Barbara |
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Teaching tomorrow's medicine today : the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1963-2003 / / Barbara J. Niss and Arthur H. Aufses, Jr |
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New York, : New York University Press, c2005 |
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9780814758762 |
0814758762 |
9780814759127 |
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9781429413916 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (416 p.) |
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Medical colleges - New York (State) - New York - History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-392) and index. |
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The history of the school -- The curriculum -- The Graduate School of Biological Sciences / by Terry Ann Krulwich -- The basic sciences -- The Department of Anatomy; the Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy; the Center for Anatomy and Functional Morphology -- The Department of Physiology; the Department of Physiology and Biophysics -- The Department of Microbiology -- The Dorothy H. and Lewis Rosenstiel Department of Biochemistry; the Dorothy H. and Lewis Rosenstiel Department of Pharmacology and Biological Chemistry -- The Department of Pharmacology; the Dorothy H. and Lewis Rosenstiel Department of Pharmacology and Biological Chemistry -- The centers and institutes -- Center for Molecular Biology; the Brookdale Center for Molecular Biology; the Brookdale Department of Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology -- Center for Neurobiology; the Arthur M. Fishberg Center for Neurobiology; the Fishberg Research Center for Neurobiology and the Kastor Neurobiology of Aging Laboratories -- The Derald H. Ruttenberg Cancer Center -- The Carl C. Icahn Center for Gene Therapy and Molecular Medicine -- The Center for Immunobiology -- The Department of Community and Preventive |
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Medicine -- The Department of Human Genetics -- The Department of Health Policy -- Graduate and postgraduate education -- The faculty practice plan -- The Mount Sinai alumni -- Student voices: in their own words. |
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The Mount Sinai Hospital was founded in 1852 as the Jews' Hospital in the City of New York, but more than a century would pass before a school of medicine was created at Mount Sinai. In Teaching Tomorrow's Medicine Today , Arthur H. Aufses, Jr., chairman of Mount Sinai's Department of Surgery, and archivist Barbara Niss chronicle the development of the medical school from its origins in the 1960's to the current leadership. The authors examine the social forces that compelled the world-renowned hospital to remake itself as an academic medical center, revealing the school's departure from and... |
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UNINA9911147173203321 |
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Computer chips and paper clips [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 1 : technology and women's employment / / Heidi I. Hartmann, Robert E. Kraut, and Louise A. Tilly, editors ; Panel on Technology and Women's Employment, Committee on Women's Employment and Related Social Issues, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council |
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Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1986 |
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9786610221820 |
9781280221828 |
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9780585168357 |
0585168350 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (216 p.) |
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HartmannHeidi I |
KrautRobert E |
TillyLouise |
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Women white collar workers - Effect of technological innovations on |
Office practice - Automation |
Microelectronics - Social aspects |
Women - Employment |
Women - Employment - Government policy - United States |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographies and index. |
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""Computer Chips and Paper Clips""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Volume II: Case Studies and Policy Perspectives""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 Technological Change and Women Workers in the Office ""; ""TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE""; ""Information Technologies""; ""Computers""; ""Data-Entry Technologies""; ""Storage and Processing""; ""Output and Display Technologies""; ""System Compatibility and Interconnection""; ""Telecommunications""; ""Social Context of Technological Change""; ""Output and Employment: Trends and Interpretations""; ""Output Measures""; ""Employment Effects"" |
""Employment Levels""""Employment Quality""; ""WOMEN'S EMPLOYMENT""; ""Overview""; ""Why Technology May Affect Women Differentially""; ""Job Segregation""; ""Clerical Occupations""; ""Differential Status and Access to on-the-Job Training""; ""Differential Responsibility for Family Care""; ""Conclusion""; ""2 Historical Patterns of Technological Change ""; ""THE TELEPHONE AND TELEPHONE OPERATORS""; ""WORKERS IN PRINTING AND PUBLISHING""; ""THE AUTOMATED OFFICE AND ITS WORKERS""; ""Secretaries""; ""Accountants and Bookkeepers""; ""Insurance Clerks""; ""Bank Tellers""; ""RETAIL CLERKS"" |
""NURSING AND NURSES""""CONCLUSIONS""; ""3 Effects of Technological Change: Employment Levels and Occupational Shifts ""; ""PROBLEMS IN EMPLOYMENT PROJECTIONS""; ""Underlying Factors""; ""Data Problems""; ""THE SUPPLY OF WOMEN WORKERS""; ""Labor Force Participation Rates""; ""Projections of Labor Force Participation Rates""; ""Projections of Age-Specific Rates""; ""Other Features of Women's Labor Force Participation""; ""Educational Attainment of the Labor Force""; ""THE POTENTIAL EFFECTS OF TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE""; ""The Influence of Labor Supply""; ""The Demand for Workers"" |
""Unemployment""""RECENT TRENDS IN CLERICAL EMPLOYMENT""; ""Overall Growth""; ""Occupational Shifts within Clerical Work""; ""Demographic Trends in Clerical Employment""; ""Sources of Change in Clerical Work""; ""OUTLOOK FOR CLERICAL EMPLOYMENT""; ""Overall Growth""; ""Occupational Shifts""; ""Job Loss and Displaced Workers""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""4 Effects of Technological Change: The Quality of Employment ""; ""EMPLOYMENT QUALITY""; ""Defining Employment Quality""; ""Workers' Satisfaction and Attitudes""; ""Job Content: Job Fragmentation and the Deskilling Debate""; ""Stages of Technology"" |
""Levels of Analysis""""Conclusion""; ""Working Conditions""; ""Monitoring and Work Pacing""; ""Telecommuting and the Electronic Distribution of Work""; ""Ergonomics: The Fit Between People and Technology""; ""Economic Considerations""; ""Conclusion""; ""IMPLEMENTING TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE AND IMPROVING EMPLOYMENT QUALITY""; ""The Role of Managers""; ""The Dominance of Management""; ""Women's Influence""; ""The Role of Enlightened Management""; ""Constraints on Managers""; ""Economic Conditions""; ""Organizational Culture and Behavior""; ""Technological Constraints"" |
""Constituent Conflicts and Value Contradictions"" |
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Drawing on the historical changes in five areas--the jobs of telephone operators, workers in the printing and publishing industries, information and data processors, retail clerks, and nurses--this volume offers a comprehensive examination of how microelectronics and |
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telecommunications have affected women's work and their working environments and looks ahead to what can be expected for women workers in the next decade. It also offers perspectives on how workers can more easily adapt to the changing workplace and addresses the controversial topic of job insecurity as a result of an influx of advanced electronic systems. |
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