Survival Strategies: The Life, Death and Renaissance of a Canadian Teaching Hospital

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David Goyette, Dennis William Magill, Jeff Denis
Canadian Scholars' Press, 2006 - History - 501 pages
This book outlines the developments and challenges posed to one of Canada's teaching hospitals, Wellesley Hospital. Facing problems, such as debt, lack of external funding, and imminent loss of its teaching status, it chronicles the struggle of the hospital to stay afloat, for itself and the community it serves.

About the author (2006)

David Goyette is the president of Public Words, a Toronto-based writing and communications firm. He has also served as a public servant, political consultant, professor, journalist, editor, volunteer and musician. Dennis William Magill is Professor Emeritius, Department of Sociology, University of Toronto. His co-authored book, with Donald H. Clairmont, Africville: The Life and Death of a Canadian Black Community, is a classic work in Canadian sociology. Jeff Denis is a doctoral student in sociology at Harvard University, and a doctoral fellow in the multidisciplinary program on Inequality and Social Policy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government.

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