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

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Cl-0- , Because .c iginai and of grea- ture igears, we are going, g.onai beth Year Ciass 'nistorq a., K space for inciviouai impressions u, Hr tne ciass. 'it is planned to 'nave in tnes Section or tne booin gunoer your picture, name arnn t'ne ini ormation requested beiom , a brief paragraph or 60-'16 words, written b-4 you ff on Q, subiect qou cboose. I 5 We beiieve your remarins wiii be more inf teres-ting if 11 ou do not con-suit anijone about tbem, and more vaiuabie if You write in earnest about something, of importance to igou. Return t'nis fi orm t o Xkate bobacb or 'nenrig Yaifson . Yiease YYXYM t'ne 'ioiiowing as you wisb it to appear in the booiu ' State Degrees NP-NE HONKE: City COLLEGE' os beg? Ric N w N N qw N

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V i fix NX if If K' 1 W rg, xx 2 Vfwjr a! ' I If 3 lg -e- X ' ., . , I 'N oi x. 'f as f sk X r We v- e . . 1' V: 1 'Qi X 4 f if L Xl , if ' L .s X cafisfm s No physician, in so far as he is a physician, considers his own good in what he prescribes, but the good of his patient, for the true physician is also a ruler having the human body as a sub- ject, and is not a mere money-maker. Hoard aff Q 19 Plato Lo

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it Q Perflfkllf E DE GROOT . Kill, N. Y. I 'n, B.S. I had been asked in my lreshman 2 'o sum up my past, present and . philosophies in ten words, it would at ave been too hard, However, VW' tr that the experience of medical Ah has rather chipped oway at my . te supports, and I, as you. om now el th many problems and few answers I 9 believe that had medical school iv me only o questioning attitude and ie :ility to live with unanswered ques- o it would have been o worthwhile mu 'ears. I l I I EY FINK e am Manor, N. Y. mbia, A.B. id years' Pathology and Medicine e my lavorite subjects, with Surgery s ughl hereI much lower on the list e ike Don King, George Hyman and n Ladd taught me most, and are due o thanks, Our class rebelliausness -I -'dependence is what I like rnost A 2 Wy attitude which I hope survives our gi ,erever we land, classmate, rl you ie :ass my door and wish to visit, you ,I e welcome' craft icem X 2 ,.r ,J Ni- ! W , gf 1. if f gc ice :Z ffl? 4' 1, si I MUNROE HOWE PROCTOR Hartford, Conn. Trinity, B.S. I denounce Ihe accusation that recent graduates are less idealistic about their medical lulures than they were lour years belore The implication Is that we should seek a positron ol influence upon a large segment ol the worlds population lor its benelit However, by virtue ol personal qualities ond practical necessity rt must be the plight ol most to attempt to better only a tiny microscopic sphere of society Although this may be a larfcry lrom the noble works we or our critics envisioned, it is nonetheless essential l u A V jing? 1 1 If f N! x , 'Iliff rediflerzll 3 ,I ,QQ 'df sf, ecrefar - readurer I KATHERINE s. LosAcI-I C' Akron, ohio X 1 I I I c Aid foria l'l I5 Smith, A.B. Long live the patient, the luslilicatian of our existence, who has allowed us to expose the workings ol hrs soul and body, to experience vicariously his sullering and well-being, whose birth we have been privileged to attend and whose death we have been larced to watch He deserves that we approach him with tenderness, lorbearance, and humility