In an interview with cardiologist Edward Dwyer, MD, he describes his attraction to medicine as a youngster after listening to a weekly science program on the radio; his decision to attend Columbia University on a baseball scholarship, and staying at Colombia for medical school (College of Physicians and Surgeons class of ’57); changes in science and medical practice between the 1950s and 1960s, and the merger between Roosevelt and St. Luke’s Hospitals in 1979, as well as other details of his medical career and life.
Dwyer, Edward M., 1936-Elements area
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Code
D006748
Scope note(s)
- Major administrative divisions of the hospital.
Source note(s)
- Medical Subject Headings
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Hierarchical terms
Hospital Departments
Hospital Departments
- NT Admitting Department, Hospital
- NT Cardiology Service, Hospital
- NT Emergency Service, Hospital
- NT Food Service, Hospital
- NT Housekeeping, Hospital
- NT Maintenance and Engineering, Hospital
- NT Nursing Service, Hospital
- NT Occupational Therapy Department, Hospital
- NT Pathology Department, Hospital
- NT Personnel Administration, Hospital
- NT Purchasing, Hospital
Equivalent terms
Hospital Departments
- UF Departments, Hospital