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...James Rickard MacLeod, professor of physiology at the University of Toronto,? that he was on the verge of isolating pancreas hormone (insulin) which promised to be the best treatment (possibly the cure) for diabetes. He needed laboratory facilities and opportunities for clinical experiment. Professor MacLeod secured him a lectureship in pharmacology at the University of Toronto (pay $1,000 yearly). For pocket money Dr. Banting cut out tonsils...
...five appointments of lecturers, only one will take effect this spring. Professor Selig Hecht of Columbia University will be Howe Lecturer on Opthalmology at the Harvard Medical School. Dr. W. S. Duke Elder of London will assume the same lectureship next year...
John Dewey, Professor of Philosophy at Columbia, and Adolph Goldschmidt, professor at the University of Berlin, will come to Harvard as lecturers for half of the academic year 1930-31. Each will be the first incumbent of a recently endowed lectureship. Professor Dewey will be William James lecturer during the second half of the next academic year; Professor Goldschmidt will be Kuno Francke Professor of German art and culture for the first half...
...Inglis Lectureship, for which this address will be delivered, was founded by the Harvard Graduate School of Education in honor of the late Professor Alexander Inglis. The lectures are open to the public and are published by the School of Education...
...Dunham lectureship for the promotion of the Medical Sciences was founded in memory of Dr. E. K. Dunham in 1923. Among the useful purposes for which the Foundation was established was that of binding closer "the bonds of fellowship and understanding between students and investigators in this and foreign countries." The lectures, which are given annually, are "free and open to the faculty and students of the Harvard Medical School and College, and other interested professional persons who may profit by them...