Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-02-05
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medical school plainly decreasing even
the higher The
this the gradual of medical education throughout the whole
and the of the clinical
in the study of medicine Medical students to-day steadily
decreasing numbers schools where the clinical facilities
will be noted that the requirements
wee students admitted 1912 emitting who admitted
nd aerwrd dropped Of these twelve only three from
he state of Vermont four admitted from other medical schools
Without college training while repeater turned back from
ne former class In other words only by very liberal construction
the entrance requirements the entering class large twelve
clear that when the full entrance requirement of of col
ge work goes into effect the school must accept an entering class
not larger than ten and that scarcely hope graduate
ch than four five DOCTORS the majority of whom will
robaby from outside of
Those who have studied the medical school in detail have been
cuary struck with the high order devotion exhibited by the
nd by the professors Immediately associated with him. They have
into their work great intelligence sincere devotion to the student
nd high determination to those who Vermont
Judy they question
development of medical school at the University Vermont
settled entirely apart
Immediately connected with Three questions ought fairly to be
and answered in determining the development
the medical school O Can modern medical school be developed
Burlington? 2) How much would school
sound plane of medical teaching? (3) Is the state justified in
bending the money necessary maintain such school?
To these questions the situation Vermont has been studied
number familiar with medical teaching and with the of
material Some of these have been associated with the
dca Association and its Council of Educaon and others with
1t any such connection.
The testimony al question
medical school Burlington difficult
student learn medicine he ought to be brought
with large amount of clinical material of the
ordinary illnesses that and These
great really laboratory
1t clear to those who have carefully examined the situation
that clinical material exists
Of Patients who to the clinics used and again
the limit of their ability to submit to such studies Physicians
asked send patients frequently they
has been made bring together such clinical material could
had but under the most optimistic is that with
greatest effort and the most painstang application the supply
such material city of the size of Burlington and the
age that surround it, This scarcity of clinical material felt
cuary subjects like obstetrics contagious diseases and
the practice for medical students Burlington take during
when they could afford it, city, where
to deal with obstetrca with
at
he Of and full credit to the devotion
evident that the standpoint of clinical
conduct of medical school in Burlington will always
difficulty conducting medical school a small
removed from of population lies in the problem of
good teachers clinical surgical branches Under
the school almost draw it's teachers the
practitioners although this situation appe
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