University of Missouri Health Care is an academic health system located in Columbia, Missouri. It is owned by the University of Missouri System. University of Missouri Health Care includes five hospitals: University Hospital, Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, University of Missouri Women's and Children's Hospital and Ellis Fischel Cancer Center located in Columbia, and Missouri Rehabilitation Center located in Mount Vernon, Missouri; more than 60 primary- and specialty-care clinics and University Physicians medical group.
Academic partners include the University of Missouri’s School of Health Professions, School of Medicine and Sinclair School of Nursing. Also, it is affiliated with The Howard A. Rusk Rehabilitation Center, which is a joint venture with HealthSouth and MU Health Care, as well as Capital Region Medical Center in Jefferson City, Mo. and Cooper County Memorial Hospital in Boonville, Mo.
Read more about University Of Missouri Health Care: University Hospital, University of Missouri Children's Hospital, University of Missouri Women's and Children's Hospital, Ellis Fischel Cancer Center, Missouri Orthopaedic Institute, Missouri Psychiatric Center, Missouri Rehabilitation Center, Clinics, University Physicians
Famous quotes containing the words university, missouri, health and/or care:
“The scholar is that man who must take up into himself all the ability of the time, all the contributions of the past, all the hopes of the future. He must be an university of knowledges.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Then they seen it, the old Missouri River shinin’ in the moon and across it the lights of St. Louis.”
—Dudley Nichols (1895–1960)
“Even though I had let them choose their own socks since babyhood, I was only beginning to learn to trust their adult judgment.. . . I had a sensation very much like the moment in an airplane when you realize that even if you stop holding the plane up by gripping the arms of your seat until your knuckles show white, the plane will stay up by itself. . . . To detach myself from my children . . . I had to achieve a condition which might be called loving objectivity.”
—Anonymous Parent of Adult Children. Ourselves and Our Children, by Boston Women’s Health Book Collective, ch. 5 (1978)
““Pray my dear,” quoth my mother, “have you not forgot to wind up the clock?”M”Good G—!” cried my father, making an exclamation, but taking care to moderate his voice at the same time,—”Did ever woman, since the creation of the world, interrupt a man with such a silly question?””
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)