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Meanwhile, the new dean of the Medical School, Dr. Daniel C. Tosteson, announces that he will leave his position in two weeks to replace Kingman Brewster as president of Yale, Tosteson, who angered the University of Chicago by departing for Harvard one year after taking a key position at the Windy City school, explains to President Bok: "Rolling stones gather no moss...
...unavailable yesterday for comment, but earlier this week he said, "Because of the breadth of his experience with biomedical research, clinical medicine and national health-care needs, Dr. Tosteson was my first choice...
...Tosteson comes with an impressive-looking list of accomplishments. After receiving an M.D. from the Medical School here in 1949, he taught medicine, serving as the chairman of the Duke Department of Physiology and Pharmaecology from 1961 to 1975, before he took his present position at Chicago...
...Tosteson has a very genuine and long-standing interest in the broad range of issues that will confront the Medical School in the next decade, and I am delighted that he has agreed to come to Harvard," Bok said...
...Tosteson has worked extensively on legislation regarding medical education, and on curriculum reform at Chicago. He created an M.D.PH.D. program there, suggesting a strong interest in basic scientific research...