Kingston General Hospital: A Social and Institutional History 9780773592308

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English Pages [222] Year 1973

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Margaret Angus

Table of contents :
Cover
Title
Copyright
Contents
Preface
Foreword
Acknowledgements
1. Early Health Care in Kingston, 1783-1834
2. Hostel to Parliament Building to Charity Hospital, 1835-45
3. Female Benevolent Society Relinquishes Control, 1846-66
4. Post-Confederation Progress, 1867-85
5. Expansion and Modernization, 1885-99
6. The New Century and World War I, 1900-18
7. Fifteen Year Building Plan and the Depression, 1919-39
8. World War II and the Victory Progress Plan, 1940-49
9. Government Involvement in Health Care, 1950-59
10. Progress towards a Health Sciences Centre, 1960-72
APPENDICES
A. Acts re the Founding and Incorporation
B. Chairmen and Presidents of the Board
C. Members of the Board, 1856 and 1969
D. Superintendents and Executive Director
E. Head Nurses and Superintendents of Nurses
F. Building Chronology
G. Comparative Figures for 1849 and 1969
Bibliography
Index
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