Word: researchers
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...professional tuition fees in the nation, their fees do not approach the cost of their education-about $1,200 a year for each student. Foundations, from which medical schools used to get much of their support, now supply less than $4,000,000 a year for all purposes, including research (the schools cost some $25,000,000 to run). Said the college presidents: medical schools need at least a 50% increase in their annual income to continue to turn out the doctors the U.S. needs...
...schools' plea was backed up last week by the keeper of one of the chief U.S. medical moneybags-Raymond B. Fosdick, president of the Rockefeller Foundation. In his annual report, Fosdick observed that medicine's philanthropists have been giving too much of their money for "magic-wand" research, too little for training physicians. Said he: "We cannot grow orchids in a greenhouse that lacks coal...
...Create academic-professional centers of advanced study, research and publication. Schools of journalism should "exploit the total resources of their universities [so] that their students may obtain the broadest and most liberal training...
...disease, an agonizing and hopeless sickness, kills more than 3,000 people a year in the U.S. Doctors know very little about it except that it is 100% fatal. In Manhattan last week, Dr. Antonio Rottino, chief pathologist at St. Vincent's Hospital, announced the formation of a research foundation that will study Hodgkin's disease and try to track down its cause & cure...
...Hodgkin's Disease Research Foundation will set up clinics throughout the U.S. where patients can be cared for and studied. Its laboratories, while concentrating on Hodgkin's disease, will be double-spurred by the hope of finding some clues to a cure for the big enemy-cancer...