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FOUR HARVARD Medical School doctors have pieces in this issue. Dr. Robert H. Ebert, dean of the Medical School, recounts the history of American med schools, but he also makes some recommendations for changes in the structure of medical education. He says there is no need to separate pre-med work in college from the basic science studies of th first two years of med school. If the two phases actually were joined, however, the heavy emphasis on science that would result could hardly open the aspiring physician's eyes to the importance of integrating social and humanist considerations into...
...biggest, untapped sources of spectator sports this time of year is watching people take exams. The best ones to watch are those in which the participants face real strain, such as exams in pre-med courses. This year, the season will be starting early, with Chemistry 170, "Bio-organic Chemistry' kicking off on January 18, with mammoth six-hour extravaganza...
...best bet for exam-watchers will come on January 25 at 9:15 when the major pre-med course, Chemistry 20, more endearingly known as "Organic," meets for its examination. Spectators at this exam are advised to bring molecular model kits with which to build functional airplanes and ships while real students try to construct benzene rings...
Robert H. Ebert, dean of the Med School, John F. Enders, University Professor Emeritus, and David D. Rutstein '30, Professor Emeritus at the Med School, and three other distinguished epidemiologists said in a letter published in Monday's New York Times that all indications in early 1976 were that only a massive vaccination program would prevent a possible epidemic...
...Alexander D. Langmuir '31, Visiting Professor of Epidemiology at the Med School, said yesterday he "would have to think long and hard" if given the choice of implementing the program with the facts now known about the shots...