Parkland Hospital (Images of America)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.79 (772 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1467134007 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-07-24 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
In cooperation with universities, libraries, and museums, John presents a history of Dallas told through the eyes of Parkland Hospital and Southwestern Medical School. About the Author Parkland’s past is told through photographs and stories collected by John W. After graduating from Southern Methodist University and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, John completed his residency at Parkland Hospital in 1985. Boyd, MD, a physician in the Dallas area for the past 30 years.
In cooperation with universities, libraries, and museums, John presents a history of Dallas told through the eyes of Parkland Hospital and Southwestern Medical School. . Parkland’s past is told through photographs and stories collected by John W. After graduating from Southern Methodist University and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, John completed his residency at Parkland Hospital in 1985. Boyd, MD, a physician in the Dallas area for the past 30 year
Good Photos PT Bought it for the photos!!!! Looked at it and then gave as present to a colleague that trained there.. History captured in print and photography This thoroughly researched book provides a fascinating look at the history of the iconic Parkland Hospital.Rare images depict the beauty of the original structure and the changes over the years. Informative andvery enjoyable to read.. "Five Stars" according to Amazon Customer. An amazing collections of pictures for a institution with a remarkable mission
It is difficult to look back on history and define the moment when modern medicine began, but for Dallas, that moment was in 1894 with the building of Parkland Hospital. This is the story of Parkland Hospital and its 120-year journey from frontier medicine to becoming one of the world’s premier medical centers.. As Dallas grew and felt the pain of the polio epidemic, world wars, and the Kennedy assassination, Parkland Hospital was there. In 1890, Dallas was a frontier town with medical care delivered by doctors on horseback. The poorly funded city hospitals were ill equipped and had no real medication or nurses