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

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ADMINISTRATIO H. HOUSTON MERRITT Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Henry and Lucy Moses Professor of Neurology Chairman, Department of Neurology B.A., Vanderbilt, 1922 M.D., Iohus Hopkins, 1926 M.A. Q hon. J, Harvard, 1942

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GEORGE H. HUMPHREYS 4 - if D W. B.A., Harvard, 1925. - M.D., 1929. - Assistant Dean, College .NN of Physicians and Surgeons 1944- 45. - Valentine Mott Professor of Surgery, College of Physic- ians anfl Surgeons, and Director, Surgical Service, Presbyterian 2 Hospital, 1946-68. ...H- As surgeon and teacher, he is an inspiration to a generation of aspiring doctors. He has been both contri- butor and mentor to the field of thoracic surgery, from the time he arrived at Presbyterian Hospital as a young interne, when thoracotomy was done with reticence and under local anaesthesia, to the present, when open-heart surgery is an everyday occurrence. To us, the class of 1968. he has been the distingu- ished, wise and learned gentleman, who always spoke for the direct approach to problems, skillfully guid- ing us through logical steps to the correct solution. It is a great honor for us to dedicate the Yearbook of the Class of 1968 to him. 5

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GEORGE A. PERERA Associate Dean Professor of Medicine B.A., Princeton, 1933 M.D., Columbia, 1937 I Med,Sc.D., 1942 MELVIN D. YAHR DOUGLAS S. DAMROSCH Assistant Dean Associate Dean A Professor of Neurology Associate Professor of Pediatrics B.A., New York University, 1939 B.A., Columbia, 1937 M.D:, 1948 M.D., 1940