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Courses that are numbered 21 or above may be taken under condi- tions stated on p. 61 as meeting part of the requirements for a graduate degree.
All elective courses are listed in italics.
ANATOMY
S.UI L. CLARK,Professor of A'UJtomy and !lead of the Department JAAms W. WARD,Associate Professor of Anatomy
MARYE. GRAY,Assistant Professor of Anatomy VIRGILS. LEQUIRE,Assistant Professor of Anatomy
NATHANIELSEHORNSUOFNER,Assistant Professor oj Anatomy J. JEFFERSONASUBY,I nstfllctor in Anatomy
ALBERTM. RAYAIO:-iD,Assistant in Ana/omy
WILLIAMWESLEYWILKERSON,JR., Assistant in Anatomy
Courses of instruction are provided in histology, neurology aDd gross human anatomy, and opportunities are offered for advanced work and investigation in these sciences.
Physicians and properly qualified students, not candidates for the medical degree, may be admitted to any of the courses by special ar- rangements with the instructors and may undertake advanced work and original research.
21. GROSSANATOMY.-This course is devoted to a systematic dis- section of the human body. The instruction is largely individual and the work of the student is made as independent as possible. Twenty- seven hours a week during the first semester of the first year. Dr.
Ward and Staff.
22. HISTOLOGY.-This course is devoted to giving the student a fa- miliarity with the normal structure of the principal tissues and organs of the body. Fresh tissues are used wherever possible for the demon- stration of normal cellular function, and students are taught the use of stains in analyzing the characteristics of particular cells. Twelve hours a week during the first trimester of the first year. Dr. Clark, Dr. Gray, and Dr. LeQuire .
. 23. NEUROLOGY.-The histological aspect of the nervous system, InclUding the structure of nerve cells, fibers and endings, the histology and pathways of the spinal cord, the structure and connections of cerebrospinal and autonomic nerves and ganglia, and the histology
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01the organs o( special &en.~e. T\\elve hours a week (or five \\eclcs at the end of the first semester o( the first )'ear. Dr. Clark. Dr. Gray and Dr. LeQuire.
24. AOVANCUDr-;uUJlOLocv.-Using the work of the first year as a basis, an intensive study olthe relations, structure and (unction o( the various parts o( the central nervous system is made with the aid o(
gross spccimcns and dissections, serial sections o( brain stems and experimental demonstrations and seminars. The lectures are a guide to the laboratory worlc and present the type o( evidence on which the present conceptions o( tbe nervous system are based. Eigbt hours a week during the second trimester of the second year. Dr. Ward and Dr. Gray.
25. Research in Neurolofy.-Con(erences and research upon spe- cial phases o( the structure and (unction o( the nervous system. This course is designed to meet the needs ofstudents desiring special train- ing in neurology. Hours and credit by arrangement. Dr. Clark and Dr. Ward.
26. llematology.-Research and conferences in the application ol the newer methods in the study o( blood. Experimental work con- cerning the origin and (unction o( the different blood cells and their interrelationships. Hours and credit by arrangement. Dr. Gray.
SO. Research.-Facilities (or research will be provided to adequate- ly prepared graduate students who show special aptitude or who arc candidates (or advanced degrees. Hours and credit by arrangement.
Dr. Clark and Staff.
BIOCHEMISTRY
WILLIAMJ. DARBY,Professor of Biochemistry and Head of the De- partment. and Director of Division of Nutrition
CHARLIlS SUMMIlRS ROBINSON.Professor of Biochemistry J. M. JOHLIN,Associate Professor of Biochemistry
ANN STONIlMINOT,Associate Professor of Biochemistry (Director of the Clinical Chemical Laboratory)
CARL E. ANDItRSON,Assistant Professor of Biochemistry OSCARTOUSTI>R.Assistant Professor of Biochemistry DORIS H. CLOUllT,Instructor in Biochemistry JOHN G. CONIGLIO.Instructor in Biochemistr]
GUILFORD G. RUDOLPH.Instructor in Biochemistr]
MAX V. SIGAL.JR., Instructor in Biochemistry CLAUDitL.YARBRO,JR., Instructor in Biochemistry
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~fARVELlIlN FURCUSON,Assistant in Bioclremistry R. H. ~ICCI.uIIR,.tuistant in Biochemistry
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21. nIOCIIIlWISTRY.-This is a lecture course which includes a re- vie\\ of physical and organic chemistry as applied to the study of body processes. The chemical aspects of digestion, metabolism, respiration, etc., are discussed.
22. LABORATORYWORKIN BIOCIIIlMISTRY.-This course is designed to accompany Course 21. Together they satisfy the requirements for the medical course. 20 hours a week for 16 weeks during the second semester of the first year. Drs. Darby. Robinson. Anderson and Staff.
23. Advanced Work i'l B;ochem;cal Methods.-Open to a limited number of properly qualified students. Admission to course, hours and credit by arrangement. Drs. Darby, Robinson and Staff.
24. Research Work in Biochemistrv.-Admission to course, hours and credit by arrangement. Drs. Darby, Robinson and Staff.
25. Adt'anced Work in Colloidal Chemistry.-Admission to course, hours and credit by arrangement. Dr. ]ohlin.
26. Advanced Pathological Chemistry.-Lectures and Seminar on Recent Developments in Biochemistry in Relation to Medicine. Open by arrangement to third and fourth-year students as elective work.
Dr. Robinson, Dr. Minot, and staff.
27. Seminar in Biochemistry.-Admission and hours by arrange- ment. The Staff.
28. Biochemical Aspects oj Nutrition.-This course applies the principles of biochemistry to the subject of nutrition to provide a foundation for subsequent work in dietetics and the nutritional management of patients. Two lectures per week during the third trimester of the second year. Open to second-year students as elec- tive work. Dr. Darby.
29. Office Laboratory Mt'thods.-This course gives instruction and practice in clinical chemical methods suitable for the use of the medical practitioner in his own office. Open to third and fourth- year students as elective work. Dr. Minot.
530. Bio-organic Chemistry.-The structural chemistry and metab- olic roles of the principal organic constituents of living tissues. with emphasis on vitamins, hormones, and enzyme systems. Prerequisite:
Chemistry 422 or permission of the instructor. 3 lectures one term (3). To be offered on alternate years with 531. Fall, Dr. Touster.
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.5 H Fl4ndn""nta}s of B.od,m/.Stry A basic course for studenb in the biological sciences Prerequi"ite: Chemistry 421 or equivalent J lectur~, and one three-hour laboratory period (4). To be olTered on alternate years \\ith .5:10. Dr Tousler
PIIYSIOLOCY
HOWARD
J.
CVRTlS, Professor of Physiology and /lead of the Depart- mentWALTER E. GARRl;Y, Professor Emeritus of Physiology
CIIARUlS E. KING, Professor of Physiology
IIIlRDI>RT D. FRlSDLANDIlR, Instructor in Physiology H. C.MllNG, Instrue/or i1lPhysiology
ROBIlRT L.POST, Instrl4e/or in Physiology
21. PIIYSIOLOGY.-This course for first-year medical students is designed to cover the essentials of medical physiology. Lectures, conferences and laboratory \\ ork are given during the second semester.
Dr. Curtis and Staff.
22. Physiological Technique and Preparations.-A course designed for advanced students. Time and credits by arrangement. Dr.
Curtis and Staff.
23. SPfCial Physiology.-Optional work for medical students.
Prerequisite, first-year course in physiology or its equivalent. Con- ferences and experiments dealing with phases of special physiology.
Tuesday and Thursday afternoons of the first trimester. Dr. Curtis and Staff.
24. Research.-Facilities for research may be provided to ade- quately prepared students. Hours and credit by arrangement. Dr.
Curtis and Staff.
28. Theory and Use of Radioactive Isotopes.-An introductory course in the theory of radioactive isotopes and a brief survey of applications of the isotopes technique in chemistry, biology, and medicine. By consent of the instructor. One term. (3.)
PATHOLOGY
ERNnST \Y. GooDPASTURI>, Professor of Pathology and /lead of the Department
DAVID L. MCVICKAR, Assistant Professor of Bacteriology
Roy C. AVllRY, Associate Professor of Bacteriology (Director of Bactrriological a1ld &rological Laboratory, Vanderbilt Hospital)
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WILLIAMA. DgMoNDRIlUN, Associate Professor of Clinic.al Patholoty STEWARTAUilIWACII,Associate Professor of Clinical Patlsology DAVIDK. GOTWALD,Assistant Professor of Clinical Patlsolof]
JOliNL. SJlAI'IRO,Assistant Professor of Patlsology CUARLIlSC. RANDALL,Instructor in Pathology FRASK C. WOMACK,Instructor in Pathology ELlZ.\DETJI M. ADAMS,Assistant in Pathology Jom: B. TJlOMlSON,Assistant in Pathology
21. Gllllo'!tR,\L AND SPIlCIAL PATJlOLOGY.-Various phases of gen- eral and special pathology are presented by lectures, demonstrations, discussions and laboratory work. Both the gross and the microscopic lesions characteristic of various diseases are studied and correlated.
The class attends and may assist with the post mortem examinations performed during the year.
Seventeen hours of lectures and laboratory work a week during the first trimester and fifteen hours of lectures and laboralory work a week during the second trimester of the second year. Dr. Good- pasture, Dr. Shapiro and Staff.
22. CLINICALPATHOLOGICALCONFIlRUNCBS.-This is a weekly meet- ing of the third and fourth-year students, and members of the hospital staff at which the clinical aspects and diagnosis of fatal cases are dis- Cussed, followed by an exposition and an explanation of the patholog- ical changes that are discovered at autopsy.
One hour a week throughout the third and fourth years. Dr.
Shapiro in conjunction with members of the clinical staff.
23. Research.-Opportunities for research are offered to properly qualified students. Hours and credit by arrangment.
24. BACTERlOLOGv.-The course in Bacteriology consists of lectures and laboratory work. The important bacterial, mycotic, and viral infections are considered from the standpoint of etiology, epidemi- ology, pathogenesis, immunology, and laboratory diagnosis.
Nineteen hours of lectures and laboratory work a week during the first trimester of the second year. Dr. l\IcVickar and Staff.
25. Microbiology.-This course consists of a study of various phases of the mechanism of bacterial metabolism; bacterial enzymes and influence of different environmental factors upon bacterial growth. Hours and credit by arrangement. Dr. Avery and Staff.
26. Advanced Work on the General PrinciPles of Immunology.- This course consists of studies related to the fundamental principles of immunology. Hours and credit by arrangement. Dr. McVickar and Staff.
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PAUL D. LAWSON,Professor of PharmacololY and /lead of th. De.
partment
DICNJAWIN1(. ROBBINS,Associate Professor of I'harmacololY MILTON T. DUi:H1,Associate Professor of PharmacolOf]
MARGARUT
E.
CRUIO,Associate Professor of PharmacolofY WII.L1AWC. HOLI.AND,Instructor in Pharmacology]ilAN EARLY BROCKWAN,Research Assistant in Pharmacology CIIARLgS
J.
HooO\', Research Assistallt in Pharmacology TIIOMASC. M.WIIIlRRY,Research Assistant in Pharmacology 21. PIIARMACOLOGY.-The course in Pharmacology consi5ts of a series of lectures in which the reaction of the human organism to chemical substances is taken up in a systematic manner, and typical reactions demonstrated by animal experiments. Laboratory exer.cises are given in which the student has an opportunity to become familiar \\ ith pharmacological technic. I:our lectures and seven hours of laboratory work a week during the second trimester of the second year. Dr. Lamson and Staff.
22. INTRODUCTIONTO ENZYMOLOGYAND ITS ApPLICATONTO PHAR.
MACOI.OGY.-Lectures and seminars will be held for students interested in acquiring a knowledge of some of the fundamentals involved in intermecliary metabolism. These will include a study of the general properties of the enzymes required for carbohydrate, protein and fal metabolism as well as the mechanism of action of certain drugs affecting normal enzyme systems. Pathological conditions will also be considered. Two lectures a week during the second trimester.
Hours to be arranged. Dr. Greig and Dr. Holland.
23. Research.-Opportuni ties for research arc offered to those properly qualified who wish to carry out investigations and have sufficient time for such work. Hours and credit by arrangement.
Dr. Lamson and Staff.
PREVENTIVE MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH
ALVIN E. KELUlR, Associate Professor of Prevent;I'e Medicine and Public Health and Actillg Head of the Department.
MARGARET}>gARLMARTIN,Associate Professor of Pret'entive Medicine and Public Health
EUGENE LINDSAYBISHOP,Assistant Professor of Preventive Medicine and Public Health
SClfOOIJ OF MEDICI.VE 69 R. H. IIUTCIII,50S, Assistant Professor of Preventive Medicine and
Public /[ealth
\Y. CARmR WILLIAMS, Assistant Professor of Pret'entice Medicine and Public /[eallh
JAMes
n.
BLACK,Instrlle/or in Prtt'elltive Medicine and Public llealth ROYDOSS. GASS,lnstructer in PrCt:entive Medicine and Public Health JOIISJ.
LI,NTZ, Instructor in Preven/it'll Medicille and Public I/ealth RUTII R. PUFFER, Ins/ruc/or in PrerJentit'e Medicine and Public Ilealth FRED W. RYDEN,Instructor in Preventive Medicine and Public Health.ROBI!RTH. WIfITIi, Instructor in Prel'entit'e Medicine and Public Ileal/h
MO~ROE F. DROWN, Assistant in Preventive Medicine and Public Ileallh
R. P. FARRllLL,Assis/ant in Pret'entil'e Medicine and Pllblic Health.
WILLIAMD. FARRIS, Assistnnt ill Put'entiNI Medicine and Public llealth
ROBERT:-'1. FooTll, Assistant in Preventit'e .Iledicine and Public Heallh H. H. HUDSOS,Assistant in Preventit'e Medicine and Public Ilealth W. P. PARKER,Assistant in Preventil'e Medicine and Pllblic Health CARL L. SEBliLlUS,Assistant in PrevClltive .Iledieine and Public Health C. D. TUCKER,Assistant in Preventive .\ledicine and Public Heulth T. V. WOODRISG,Assistant in Preventit'e .Iledicine and Public Health LOUISD. Zl!lDBuRG,Assistant in Pret'entit'e .\[edieiflt and Pllblic Health
Courses of instruction for undergraduates are provided in medical statistics, parasitic diseases, preventive medicine and public health practice, and elective work in biostatistics.
1. MEDICALSTATISTICs.-This course is designed to acquaint the student with the elements of statistical reasoning and their application to medical problems. Lectures consider methods of collection, tabu- lation and presentation of data. Errors to be avoided in interpreting Such data are pointed out. Consideration is given to the elementary treatment of sampling variation and analysis of frequl'ncy distribu- tions. The student is given an opportunity in the laboratory to apply the principles developed in the classroom dIscussions.
This course is given four hours each week, Thursday afternoon, during the first trimester of the second year. Dr. Martin and Staff.
A few lectures are given by members of the department on the ePi-
~emiology of selected infectious diseases in correlation with the course
Inbacteriology in the Department oj Pathology.
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2. PARASITICDISSASUS: 01 \CN~TIC LABORATORYMI:TIIODS. CLIS1- CALASrUCTS AND CONTROLMUASURltS.-A course of lectures, demon- stratioll! and laboratory exercises in which the animal parasites of man, their vectors and the diseases which they produce are studied.
The biological activities of parasites are emphasized. Patients and case historics are used wherever possible; methods of treatment may be discussed. and prevention and control are stressed. Five hours a weck during the second trimester of the second year.
Joint clinics may be IItIJ in conjunction u'ith t"4 Department of Jfedi- cine for the purpase of integrati7lg the teaching of preventipe and clinical medicine. These clinics hape not bun protideJ in formal schedule but may be hdd when patients are admitted to the Hospital suffering from such conditions as typhoid feller. malaria, undulant feper. endemic typhus feper, tularemia and lead poison in,.
J. PasvnNTlVE MEDICISIt: PRISCIPLES OF PUBLIC HUALTIIANDEpl-
DIUflOlOGY.-A course of lectures intendl'c1 to provide the student with the preventj.,'e point of view in the practice of medicine and also to acquaint him ~ith the organized forces working for the advance- ment of public health.
The fo1\owing subjects are among those considered: etiology, modes of transmission and methods of prevention and control of com- municable diseases; biostatistics; maternal and infant hygiene; the venereal disease problem; the more common occupational diseases;
the deficiency diseases; school hygiene; principles of housing; water supplies and sewage disposal. Clinical preventive medicine is em- phasized in relation to cardiovascular diseases, diabetes, endocrin- ology, cancer, and the problems of geriatrics are presented. Stress is placed on principles involved in public health administrative practice in relation to the practitioner of medicine.
One lecture each week during the first. second and third tri- mesters of the fourth year. Dr. Keller, Dr. Martin and Staff.
4. Elective Courses in Biostatislics.-The lectures and laboratory exercises are designed to supplement the material presented in the course in medical statistics with additional applications to specific medical problems, particularly those which arise in research work.
It includes a discussion of discrete and continuous distributions of a single variable, methods of dealing with relationships between varia- bles and further consideration of sampling theory. The problems chosen for discussion will be determined in cOllsiderable measure by the interests and needs of the students.
The number admitted to the course will be limited. Hours and credit by arrangement. Dr. Martin.
SCHOOL OF MEDICINE 71 5. Eltctit>e Wor•. -The participation of a few selected fourth- year students will be welcomed in investigative ,york carried on by members of the Department. Hours and credits to be arranged.
MEDICINE
HUGII JACKSON l\10RGAN, Professor of Medicine and Head of the Departlllmt
JOHN
n.
YOUMANS, Professor of MedicineRUDOLPH II.KAMPWnmR, Associate Professor of Medicine and Di- rector of Postgraduate Training
EDGAR JONnS, Associate Professor of Medicine
ANN STONn MINOT, Associate Professor of Biochemistry ill Medicillt
WILLIAM H.WITT, Professor Emeritus of Clinical Medicine
OVAL N.BRYAN, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
WILLIAM R. CAn;, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
RICIIARD FRANCli, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
HOLLIS E. JOIINSON, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
JOHN OWSIAY MANIER, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine W. DAVID STRAYHORN, JR., Associate Professor of C/illical Medicine
ALBERT WEINsn;IN, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
JACK WITHnRSI'OON, Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
F. TREMAINE BILLINGS, Assistant Professor of J/edicine
WILLIAM J. DARBY, Assistallt Professor of .\ledicille in Nutrition
ROBERT H. FURMAN, Assistant Professor of Medicine
GEORGE R. MENEELY, Assistant Professor of Medicine
HARRISON J. SHULL, Assistant Professor of Medicine
BEVERLY T. TOWnRY, Assistant Professor of Medicine
THOMAS F. FRIST, Assistant Professor of Cli/lical Medicine
J. ALlAN KENNnDY, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
EDNA S. PENNINGTON, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
SAMUEL S.RIVEN, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
ROBIlRT T. TSRRY, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
CLARENCIl S. THOMAS, Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
CLIFFORD TILLMAN, Instnu;tor in Medicine
CRAWFORD W. ADAMS, Instructor in Clinical Medicine
O. A. COUCH, JR., Instructor in Clinical Medicine
FREDERIC E. COWDIlN, Instructor in Clinical Medicine
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RA nlO:'ilJ R. CROWIl, Inslructor In Clinical MedlClI/e
ROBERT ~1. FI:'iKS, Inslruelor In Clinical ,Ilt-dicine
ROBERT A. GOODWIN, Inslrue/or in Clinical Medicint
LAURIlNCIl A. GROSSMAN, 1r,slruclor in Clillical Medicine
MILTON GROSSMAN, Inslruelor in ClInIcal Medicine
DAVID W. IlMWY, Inslruclor in Clinical .Iledieine
JOSIAII B. IIIDDITTS , Inslrue/or ill Clinical .Iledicine
ALVIN E. KELLIlR, 1r,slruclor in Clinical .Iledicine
ADDISON B. ScoVII.LIl. JR., Inslruclor in Clinical .\ledicine
At.uIl T. SIKES, Inslruclor in Clinical Medicine
JAMES X. TIIOt.tASSON, 1r,SITllllor in Clinical Medicine
DAN H. WILLOUGIIBY, Inslruclor in Clinical Medicine
JOliN LANIIlR WYATT, Inslme/or in Clinical Medicine
BENJAMIN J. ALPER, Assislanl in Medicine
WII.LIAM L. ALSOBROOK, Assislanl in Medicine
H. R. ANDI, RSON, Assislanl in Medicine
EUGENE S. AUSTIN, Assislant ill Medicille
GEORG~; A. DISIIOPRIC, A ssislant in Medicine
JOIl1i WILLIAM BOLTON, ASJistant in Medicine
BEN \'. DR.\NSCmlB, Assislant in .Ifedicine
REMBERT O. DURGIlSS, Assislanl in Medicine
G. LIlONARD EM r.lEL , Assistanl in Medicine
E. WILLIAM EWERS, Assislanl in Medicille
TIIOMAS D. HAI.TOM, Assislanl in Medicille
H. LERoy IZLAR, JR., Assislanl in Medicine
IRA T. JOH1iSON, JR., Assislalll in Medicille
R. C. KORY, Assislanl in Medicine
ROBERT Q.r-.IARST01i, Assislant in Medicine
JOSEPH r-.1. MERRILL, Assislanl in Medicille
OSCAR M. MatS, Assistant in Medicine
WILLIAM R. PASCHAL, Assistant in Medicine
LUTIIIlR E. SMITH, Assistant in Medicine
CLARENCE C. WOODCOCK, JR., Assislanl in Medicine
RANDOLPH A. CATF., Assistanl in Clinical Medicine
PARKER D. HOLLI1iGSWORTIl, Assislanl in Clinical Medicine
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I. CLINICALPATIIOLOC\',-A series of lectures and laboratory exercises ill the microscopic and chemical methods in the diagnosis of disease. Students are trained in the technique of examining urine, blood, sputum, gastric contents, feces, and "puncture fluids." The interpretation of laboratory data is discussed. Eight hours a week during the third trimester of the second year. Dr. Jones.
2. INTRODUCTIONTO CLINICALMEDICINIt.-An integrated course given by members of the Departments of Biochemistry, l\fedicine, Radiology, and Surgery. Lectures, demonstrations and practical experience are designed to introduce students to methods used in examining patients and to the interpretation of data so obtained.
This course serves also as a transition from the courses in biochem- istry, physiology, and pathology to their application in clinical medicine. The course consists of fourteen lecturcs or demonstrations, and six hours of practical demonstrations, weekly, during the third trimester of the second year. Dr. Kampmeier, Dr. Strayhorn and members of the Department of Medicine; Dr. Rollin Daniel and members of the Department of Surgery; Dr. Herbert Francis, De- partment of Radiology; Dr. Annl\linot, Department of Biochemistry.
3. WARD WORK.-One-third of the third-year class is assigned to the medical wards of the Thayer Veterans Administration Hospital during each trimester. Here they serve as clinical clerks. In this assignment they become part of the team of resident, attending, and Veterans Administration physicians responsible for the diagnostic study and treatment of patients. Bedside instruction is given daily by members of the Staff who are also members of the Faculty. Ap- proximately 20 hours a week during one trimester. Dr. Morgan, Dr. Youmans, Dr. France, Dr. l\leneely, Dr. Goodwin, and Staff.
4. WARD WORK.-One eighth of the students of the fourth-year class act as clinical clerks on the wards of the medical service of the University Hospital for a period of four weeks. Dr. l\lorgan, and Staff.
5. CLINICALLECTURESANDDEMONSTRATIONS.-Aseries of clinical lectures and demonstrations for the purpose of bringing before the third-year class patients illustrating usual and important diseases.
One hour a week during the second and third trimesters at Thayer
\'eterans Administration Hospital. Dr. l\lorgan, Dr. Youmans, Dr. France, and Staff.
6-A. MEDICALOUTPATIENTSERVICE.-One eighth of the students oi the fourth-year class are assigned during a four week period to the medical outpatient service. Cases are assigned to the students who record the histories, conduct the physical examinations and perform the simpler laboratory tests. Their work is reviewed by members