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South Carolina's Indomitable College of Medicine: The Bicentennial History tells the 200-year story of the history of America's tenth oldest medical school and oldest in the deep South. The many struggles with funding, wars, earthquake, hurricanes and political intrigue that the faculty have overcome to always be faithful to the original charter of educating physicians and serving science is thoroughly documented in this authoritative book. The faculty have had an unfailing determination to make the school not just the best in South Carolina but among the best in the country. The rise of…mehr

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South Carolina's Indomitable College of Medicine: The Bicentennial History tells the 200-year story of the history of America's tenth oldest medical school and oldest in the deep South. The many struggles with funding, wars, earthquake, hurricanes and political intrigue that the faculty have overcome to always be faithful to the original charter of educating physicians and serving science is thoroughly documented in this authoritative book. The faculty have had an unfailing determination to make the school not just the best in South Carolina but among the best in the country. The rise of clinical service and remarkable expansion of the health system beyond the Lowcountry is recounted. Anyone interested in how this old and yet still vibrant medical school has attained its current status and produced so many outstanding physicians through the years will find the work of great interest.
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J. G. (Jerry) Reves was born and raised in Charleston. He attended Gaud School for Boys and graduated from Vanderbilt University and The Medical College of South Carolina. He specialized in anesthesiology at the University of Alabama Hospitals and Clinics in Birmingham. He and helped create the field of cardiac anesthesia at the University of Alabama Birmingham, U.S. Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Duke University and Medical University of South Carolina. He has been president of a number of medical associations and editor of scientific journals. His research interests are in intravenous anesthetics and cardiac surgery in the elderly. He was founding medical director of the Duke Heart Center and chair of the department of anesthesiology at Duke before returning to Charleston as dean of the College of Medicine and vice president of medical affairs. He is the author/editor of 15 textbooks, hundreds of research publications and writer of over 300 lay monthly medical "healthy aging" columns in The Seabrooker newspaper. He resides with his wife, Jenny, in Charleston and is Dean Emeritus of MUSC College of Medicine.