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Word: meds (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...should be some music! Over in the common room some guy is playing the piano and upstairs some other guy is doing a Gregorian chant, but c'mon! Where are the tunes? Where is the Springsteen? Who are these people? But of course...they're first and second-year med students...

Author: By Charles W. Slack, | Title: The Med School's Only Dorm: Animal House it Ain't | 12/10/1980 | See Source »

Life for a med student is especially trying during the first two years. While much of the work amounts to reviewing the basic sciences, the pace is fast and relentless. And just about all the work is done in the classroom. Only in the third and fourth years are students permitted to test their stethescopes at the teaching hospitals and sample real medicine. Vanderbilt houses first- and second-year students--all of whom have had their fill of classrooms in high school and college, and all of whom are just itching to throw on Marcus Welby white jackets and start...

Author: By Charles W. Slack, | Title: The Med School's Only Dorm: Animal House it Ain't | 12/10/1980 | See Source »

...Joseph Henry, professor of Oral Surgery, stressed the need for affirmative action in hiring for faculty positions, adding that "there are precious few opportunities at the fellowship level. "The Med School comes up with 20 percent minority student enrollment--we need to have the same kind of commitment at the faculty level," Henry said...

Author: By Charles W. Slack, | Title: Why Don't More Minorities Teach Here? Med Students and Faculty Discuss Why | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

Henry said Dr. Daniel C. Tosteson, dean of the Med School, has been receptive to the need for better minority representation on the faculty, adding that, "The game is in our ball park now. If we want better minority recruitment programs, we must...

Author: By Charles W. Slack, | Title: Why Don't More Minorities Teach Here? Med Students and Faculty Discuss Why | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

...will meet a new lady, a professional lady - and not the oldest profession either." J.R.'s niece Lucy (Charlene Tilton) will marry an idealistic pre-med student (Leigh McCloskey) in a two-hour episode in January. Patriarch Jock (Jim Davis) will reveal that Ranch Foreman Ray Krebs (Steve Kanaly) is his illegitimate son. As for Kristin, she is on her way to the Dallas spinoff Knots Landing. And she may yet return to the Ewing spread with new and grander plans. Bobby is still infuriatingly faithful to his wife; and Sue Ellen might take one drink too many...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Now It Can Be Told: Shedunit | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

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