Show I Medical Study I II I Revision Predicted I IA S A A resolution s granting the power to any recognized medical school to experiment in n medical curriculum upon the sanction of the board of oC directors was passed by the National Nation Nation- al Association of oC American Medical Medi- Medi I cal Colleges which convened last week In Charleston South Carolina Caro Caro- I lIra lina according to Dr Dl Ralph O. O Po Port Porter ter dean of oC the University of oC Utah Utah medical school who returned Wednesday y morning from th-a th con cori- i I This resolution will wm result In l j radical changes In the medical curriculum cur cur- cur I I of oC most colleges In the country he said In the 1 past ast I rigid courses have b been n outlined by various medical organizations and I the Individual college has often orten been unnecessarily burdened The I Introduction of oC new ew courses courBes of oC old And nd useless use studies 1 and a general generl revision of ot schedules will follow this action I 1 believe Past I rigidity had reached the point I where development was stifled Now new and beneficial changes I will be permitted I That the poor boy who works his way either entirely or In part through medical college is often otten the tho best student was the theme oCI of oC ofa ofa a a. pap paper read b before ore the convention I To ro the surprise of oC the association a survey e of m medical colleges die dis I I clo ed the fact that more than two- two thirds third's of oC the medical me students are dependent self and supporting This is contrary to the opinion ad advanced advanced advanced ad- ad by by the dean of ot the Cornell m medical dica school two years ago that l poor boys should not enter medicine medicine medicine medi medi- cine Dr Porter said Other topics discussed at the convention con con- were Overcrowded ed Medical Med Med- ical Curriculum The Teaching of oC Surgery Best Methods of oC Instruction Instruction In- In in Pharmacology Physiology and The ogy and Chemistry Bio Correlation of oC Laboratory and ClinIcal Clinical Clinical Clin Clin- ical Teaching With a View to Making Mak Mek- ing mg Them Simultaneous in the Cur Cur- In the opinion of Dr Port Porter who inspected the work done at ten prominent schools schools' the University of Utah medical school measures up to the leading medical colleges of oC the country countr in every way |