Ludmerer, Kenneth M., <br/><br/>
Let me heal :  the opportunity to preserve excellence in American medicine / 
Kenneth M. Ludmerer. 
 - xvii, 431 pages ;  25 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 335-409) and index. 
<br/><br/>Johns Hopkins and the creation of the residency -- The growth of graduate medical education -- The American residency -- The life of a pre-World War II House Officer -- Consolidating the system -- The expansion of the residency in an era of abundance -- The evolving learning environment -- The life of a post-World War II House Officer -- The weakening of the educational community -- The era of high throughput -- The era of accountability, patient safety, and work-hour regulation -- Preserving excellence in residency training and medical care. 
<br/><br/> This insightful, engaging the history of US graduate medical education explores the social and moral value of physician training to society as a whole and how improving excellence in GME can stimulate and guide meaningful health care reform. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780199744541 (hbk. : acidfree paper) 9780199744541 (hbk. : acid-free paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2014004264 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medicine--Study and teaching--United States.<br/>Medical education--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>R840  / .L83 2015 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>610.71/55 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>W 20