Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons - P and S Yearbook (New York, NY)

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SAMUEL R. DETXVILER HANS CLARKE A amfonzy Bi0rbez11iJ!ry UR relations with the OHicers of Instruc- tion of the Faculty of Medicine -for so they are called in the Catalogue-have been be- nign enough, although there were times when we wondered about the reassurances Dr. Truex had given us in First Year. You may remember how he told us 1101 to regard the Faculty as enemies, but as guides along the long road, and so on. Group paranoia, as with any student body, never- theless seized us at times, and we felt a little like rioters behind slender street barricades. flinging futile sticks and stones against the tear gas and Dr, Harry Smith denouncing anarchy among cells, - xc aa 1, ' -:vet fl rr K . ' --1 X:- J .. MAGNLVS I. GREGERSEN HARRY P. SMITH Physiology Pathology heavy artillery of a numerous and ruthless con- stabulary. Who for example, will ever forget Dr. Atkin- S0l'1'S question about the muscles of mastication, with diagrams, on the second exam in Gross Anatomy? Or Dr. Truex's f'let's-tie-all-the-loose- ends-together lectures in which he tore at break- neck speed through the intricacies of the dience- phalon, heedless of the fact that we were miles behind him howling in outer darkness? Or Dr. Harry Smiths lessons in sharpening colored pen- cils with a razor? Or Second Year Surgery with Dr. Gilman pausing to extoll the cat, 'E , .M 1 as tx N5 D li I ffg. V: bu X x ' '1 i .-4 V -ar I 4 4-J, ' wi- X , V 4 ' v ' v . l 'A - ' 'l 1

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Dr. Wlilwtt in Plivsiulogv Lib. Dr. McLaughlin and his bone, bone, boneu? Or Dr. Tillman's wonderful slide showing simul- taneously the blood pressure variations during pregnancy of at least 100 patients, all on one graph? Or our lirst exposure to Dr. Moloy's view of the pelvis-android-gynecoid, anthropoid-platyh peloid, android-android, et Cetera? But then there were the times when we could shake off our persecution complexes and sit back to indulge in the students favorite indoor sport- chuckling at the idiosyncrasies of the Professors. Remember Dr. Engle, discussing some minute l Dr. Rilev cnnteiiiplning diuresis in his nephrhtits. structure in the myelin sheath: XVhen you see this, forget it and move on to something impor- tant. And Dr, Stookeys Be specitic, class, and his blood-chilling admonition. You'll never know it if you don't know it now. Wliat ex-clinical clerk can forget Dr. Loeb's Fiddle-dee-dee, Smith, you know and I know -when Smith quite obviously doesn't know? A few privileged ones were on rounds the day Drs. Hanger and Wegria accused one another of being a bucket physi- ologistn and 21 Cosmic pliysiologistf' respectively. And everyone remembers Dr. Hangers This man HARRX' B. v.aN Dvxiz NOLAN D. C. LIZXVIS HAROLD W. BROWN Geoium H. Htuupuams II Pl7ilI'lIIfIt'0!0g-1' P,i'-ymfai.zli'y Pfzblir Htfizlllv Slfrgal'-1' vu JN! J' v in ' li ifvgif I Q -gf... .f A - N '- Q -' ii ' f- -vs. L Y . , pg 'A -1 , -T , ' 0 11 4'-if ' S 3 f i if , ll ' - - J 5 A . 'A li 11