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...Throughout the past 20 years, we have been part of the accelerating changes in all aspects of medicine and the other health professions," Tosteson said in a letter to the Medical School faculty and staff. "These changes are by no means over but continuing to accelerate. We have much to learn about how to bring the power and subtlety of the new cellular and molecular medicine to the cost-effective personal benefit of those whom we serve...
...Tosteson introduced The New Pathway to a limited number of HMS first- and second-year students, hoping to lead medical education away from rote memorization and toward analytical problem-solving, the press release said...
...Tosteson's concern with education and with students is no surprise. According to R. Bruce Donoff, dean of the Harvard Dental School, Tosteson has always kept the students firmly in mind...
...kook at medical education at places that have succeeded in making changes, it almost always happens at new schools or at places that are in trouble," Fineberg said. "What is incredible about the changes Dean Tosteson made is that they happened at a school already in the vanguard of education...
Rudenstine said in a statement from the Medical School News Office that a nation-wide search for Tosteson's replacement will begin immediately...