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October 1957

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Announcements and Editorials

  • The Pharos—Now a Quarterly
  • The New Directory, Index of Society Growth
  • Six New Chapters
  • Student A.M.A.

Articles

  • Role of Investigation in Medical Education
    Victor Johnson, M.D.
  • Training for Careers in Medical Research
    James A. Shannon, M.D.
  • “Worthy to Care for the Suffering”
    Reverend Alphonse M. Schwilalla, S.J., M.D. Hon.
  • William Harvey and Current Problems of the Circulation
    Frank Glenn, M.D.

Features

  • Anton Julius Carlson, 1875-1956
  • Carlson—A Vigorous Voice for Science
    Lester Dragstedt, M.D.
  • A. J. Carlson
    Victor Johnson, M.D.
  • Dr. Alan Gregg, 1890-1957
    G. H. Whipple, M.D.
  • Henry Ernest Sigerist, 1891-1957
    Chauncey D. Leake, Ph.D..
  • AOA Personals
  • Medical School News
  • Installation of New Chapters: College of Medical Evangelists, Creighton University, and New York Medical College
  • Members Elected by Chapters, 1956-57
  • The Authors in This Issue
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