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...kinds of formal and informal situations--jolly-ups were not so bad. I spent one Moors jolly-up evening talking to a shy grad student in biology with a slight British accent. His name was Jim Watson! Another jolly-up brought forth a great group of Harvard med students. After all, we came from a generation whose parents introduced us to their friend's children. Public school girls seemed to handle the stresses and strains of college social life better than the private school girls. That division existed, but did some-what diminish with time. College level work went better...
...interest in medical education has extended over the past four decades, since I entered college as a "pre-med" following service in World War II. While rather striking changes have taken place in pre-medical and medical education, they have been over-shadowed by the "Revolution in Biology" and the advances in behavioral sciences, economics and applied mathematics. Medical education simply has not kept pace with these changes and has at best fitted them into the curricula in a haphazard, piecemeal fashion...
...Students will see patients practically from the first day of med school," said Eleanor McLoughlin, the Medical School's curriculum coordinator. She added that "ethics will be fundamentally incorporated" into the new program...
...sometimes fear that the national impact [of the report] may be greater than that at the Med School," he said, adding "in some ways all this would be much easier if we weren't so successful, didn't have the great [research] track record...
...were truly concerned about the state of medical education in this country, he would step up pressure on Med School and faculty officials to continue reforms in these areas right now. That would mean more than all the pronouncements his well-meaning Mass Hall paper mills is able to churn...