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Under the guidelines, which were drafted by a Tosteson-appointed committee and subsequently amended by the Faculty Council, doctors must notify the Medical School if they are receiving consulting fees from companies for which they are doing research. The Medical School would closely monitor such research...
While the guidlines have sparked considerabledebate among the faculty, Tosteson said in theinterview that the new version should satisfy mostHarvard doctors...
...first interview with The Crimson inseveral years, Tosteson also defended thephilosophy behind the Medical School's unique NewPathways program, which has been criticized bymany medical scholars...
...seek to help each student assume personalresponsibility for their own learning. We view theamount of information bearing on medicine to bepractically limitless, and growing rapidly all thetime," Tosteson said. "So it is obvious that theexperiences in four years of medical school mustbe considered as the first steps, not the laststeps in learning medicine...
That is why, Tosteson said, the New Pathwaysprogram emphasizes how to learn, and not justmemorizing vast quantities of information...