File 22.5.1 contains correspondence, reports, proposals etc., created, received and collected 1965-1983 by Dr. T.P. Morley in his capacity as TGH Neurosurgeon-in-Chief (1962-1979) and thereafter concerning long-term planning and development of the TGH Division of Neurosurgery and the proposed Playfair Neurosciences Unit (established 1978 at the Toronto Western Hospital). File 22.5.2 contains a memorandum Dr. Morley prepared for his private information concerning his involvement in the TGH Task Force on Nursing 1969, and related developments in the administration of the TGH Nursing Department. File 22.5.3 contains copies of annual reports (1972/1973 to 1978/1979) of the University of Toronto Division of Neurosurgery, prepared by Dr. Morley in his capacity as Chairman of the Division. File 22.5.4 includes a memorandum Dr. Morley created for his private information concerning a meeting (November 29, 1968) of the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine Council at which was discussed the issue of “democratic Faculty representation on high levels of university government…[and on the] Borden Committee…[a standing committee of the Board of Governors of the University of Toronto charged with] deciding the future structure and fate of the medical school”.
Morley, T. P. (Thomas P.)Sub-series consists of minutes of meetings and related correspondence, reports and other materials distributed and considered at meetings.
Minutes for 1976-1979 are missing.
Toronto General Hospital. Respiratory Intensive Care Unit CommitteeSub-series consists of minutes of meetings and related correspondence, reports and other materials distributed and considered at meetings.
Minutes for 1968 are missing.
Toronto General Hospital. Operating Room CommitteeSub-series consists of minutes of meetings and related correspondence, reports and other materials distributed and considered at meetings.
Minutes for 1970 are missing.
Toronto General Hospital. Pharmacy and Therapeutics CommitteeSeries consists of minutes of meetings and various versions of the Group’s terms of reference.
Toronto General Hospital. Middle Management GroupSub-series consists of minutes of meetings and related correspondence, reports and other materials distributed and considered at meetings.
Toronto General Hospital. Infections CommitteeSeries consists of copies of two staff/community publications: Generally Speaking and Monitor; issues of the Medical Staff Bulletin; newspaper clippings pertinent to the TGH supplied under contract to the Department by the Canadian Press Clippings Service; and various materials associated with the Department’s coordination of the Hospital’s sesquicentennial celebrations in 1979.
The series includes five sub-series:
7.1 Generally Speaking [1982-1989]
7.2 Monitor [1968-1989]
7.3 Medical Staff Bulletin [1970-1972]
7.4 Newspaper clippings [1976-1980]
7.5 TGH Sesquicentennial Celebrations [1978-1979]
Sub-series consists of an eight-volume report jointly prepared for the Office of the Executive Director by Woods Gordon Co., Planning Consultants and Mathers and Haldenby, Architects. The report outlines plans for the “modernization and expansion of the Toronto General Hospital”, including the construction of new facilities for the TGH School of Nursing and Nurses’ Residence.
Sub-series consists of 8 files:
2.25.1 Volume I: Summary Programme
2.25.2 Volume II: Architectural Planning
2.25.3 Volume III: In-Patient Facilities
2.25.4 Volume IV: Medical Services
2.25.5 Volume V: Hospital Services
2.25.6 Volume VII: Teaching Facilities
2.25.7 Volume VIII: Clinical Sciences Facilities
2.25.8 Volume VI: Clinic Facilities
Sub-series consists of copies of Monitor, a community newsletter “for staff and friends of TGH.” Monitor was published monthly 1968-1982, then quarterly 1983-1989. Files are incomplete, especially for 1968-1973.
Toronto General Hospital. Public Relations DepartmentSub-series consists of copies of reports and proposals prepared by the Medical Advisory Board and its committees.
File 4.17.1 contains an executive summary of a plan to reorganize and expand TGH clinical services to improve patient care by revising and expanding ambulatory (Out-Patient) care facilities and services, in-patient care capabilities, and by strengthening the Hospital’s role as a regional provider of specialty medical services and as a research/educational institution.
File 4.17.2 contains a copy of a proposed amended constitution for the Medical Advisory Board, providing for elected as well as appointed members. The document was approved by the Medical Advisory Board September 22, 1969, and submitted to the Board of Trustees.
Series consists of minutes from the Ambulatory Care Committee and its various subcommittees and/or related committees. Series also includes copies of presentations given to the Committee by various departments within the hospital.
File 7.5.1 includes minutes from the Community Culture Conscious Subcommittee and the House Staff-Liaison Committee. File 7.5.2 includes minutes from the Community Services Subcommittee. File 7.5.3 includes minutes from the Emergency Subcommittee. File 7.5.4 includes minutes from the Executive Committee of the Medical Advisory Board. File 7.5.5 includes minutes from the Community Service Subcommittee. File 7.5.6 includes minutes from the Community Services Subcommittee.
Toronto General Hospital. Ambulatory Care CommitteeSub-series consists of minutes of meetings and related correspondence, reports and other materials distributed and considered at meetings.
Toronto General Hospital. Advisory Committee on Nursing and Technical ProceduresSub-series consists of copies of the TGH medical staff newsletter, successively titled Mediscope (1970-1971), Medi-Staff (1971), and Medical Staff Bulletin (1972). The newsletter contained news and announcements of interests to the TGH medical staff, including appointments, retirements, research and publications.
Toronto General Hospital. Public Relations DepartmentSub-series consists of minutes of meetings and related correspondence, reports and other materials distributed and considered at meetings.
Minutes for 1979 are missing.
Toronto General Hospital. Medical Education CommitteeSub-series consists of one file including lists of members of the Medical Advisory Board and its committees for the years 1971-1972:
4.16.1 List of members of the Medical Advisory Board and its committees for 1971-1972
Sub-series consists of minutes of meetings and related correspondence, reports and other materials distributed and considered at meetings.
Toronto General Hospital. Emergency Department CommitteeSub-series consists of minutes of meetings and related correspondence, reports and other materials distributed and considered at meetings.
Minutes for 1974 are missing.
Toronto General Hospital. Medical Audit CommitteeSub-series consists of minutes of meetings and related correspondence, reports and other materials distributed and considered at meetings.
Toronto General Hospital. Utilization CommitteeSeries consists of minutes of meetings and the Task Force’s interim and final reports. The final report contains the Task Force’s recommendations and administrative summaries of the various departments represented in the Task Force.
Toronto General Hospital. Interdisciplinary Task Force of Behavioural Sciences and Allied GroupsSub-series consists of minutes of meetings and related correspondence, reports and other materials distributed and considered at meetings.
Toronto General Hospital. Research Committee