Table of Contents

Part 1 The First Departments: Medicine and SurgeryThe Department of Medicine1 The Leadership of the Department of Medicine 2 Division of Cardiology3 Division of Clinical Immunology4 Division of Endocrinology5 Division of Gastroenterology 6 Divisions of Hematology and Thrombosis Research: The Blood Bank7 Division of Infectious Diseases8 Division of Liver Diseases9 Department and Division of Neoplastic Diseases10 Division of Nephrology11 Division of Pulmonary Medicine12 Division of RheumatologyThe Department of Surgery13 Department of SurgeryPart II The Later Departments14 Department of Anesthesiology15 Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery16 Department of Dentistry17 Department of Dermatology18 Department of Emergency Medicine19 Department of Geriatrics and Adult Development20 Department of Neurology21 Department of Neurosurgery22 Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences23 Department of Ophthalmology24 Department of Orthopaedics25 Department of Otolaryngology26 Department of Pathology27 Department of Pediatrics28 Department of Physics29 Department of Psychiatry30 Department of Radiation Oncology31 Department of Radiology32 Department of Rehabilitation Medicine33 Department of Urology34 Laboratory Departments

About the Author

Arthur H. Aufses, Jr., has been affiliated with Mount Sinai for more than forty-five years. He served as Chairman of the Department of Surgery from 1974 to 1996. They are also authors of This House of Noble Deeds: The Mount Sinai Hospital, 1852-2002 (NYU Press, 2003). Barbara J. Niss is the Archivist at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, a program she helped formalize over fifteen years ago.

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