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Texas Medical Center --- Its Origins, Houston Chamber Of Commerce
Texas Medical Center --- Its Origins, Houston Chamber Of Commerce
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This document details the people and institutions who were instrumental in the establishment and development of the Texas Medical Center (TMC). Biographical information about the founders, role the M. D. Anderson Foundation, and opening of the main institutions in the early 1950s is detailed. A copy of a speech given in 1958 by W. B. Bates, one of the trustees of the M. D. Anderson Foundation, on the history and development of the TMC is significant because he was one of the founders of the TMC.
This document was commissioned by the Houston Chamber of Commerce in 1971 as the …