Enduring legacy : the M.D. Anderson Foundation and the Texas Medical Center / William Henry Kellar ; foreword by George H.W. Bush and James A. Baker III.

College Station : Texas A & M University Press, [2014]

xxvii, 248 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

First edition.

Early Houston: a magnet for entrepreneurs in business and medicine -- Building the fortune: Anderson, Clayton & Company -- The legal team: Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman & Bates -- Legacy: creating the M.D. Anderson Foundation -- Bold vision: first steps toward building a medical center -- Building blocks: Baylor University College of Medicine -- "One of the greatest medical centers ever developed" -- A building boom in the Texas Medical Center -- The biggest medical center in the world -- Epilogue: the enduring legacy of Monroe Dunaway Anderson -- Appendix 1. M.D. Anderson foundation trustees, 1936-2013 -- Appendix 2. Texas Medical Center member institutions.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-231) and index.