Indiana University - Arbutus Yearbook (Bloomington, IN)

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CLASSES P B ES SENIORS LAW SENIORS JUNIORS UNDERCLASSMEN

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SCHOOL OF MEDICINE The Indiana University School of Medicine was organized in 1903, became a four year school through affiliation with the State Col- lege of Physicians and Surgeons in 1907, and in the spring of 1 908 all of the medical schools of the state were united under the Indiana University School of Medicine. A few years later the medical center site was secured in Indianapolis. The School of Medicine at Bloomington provides for the first three years of medical instruction As the result of th e guidance of Dean B. D. Meyers, his ever-increasing schol- arship requirements and a growing enroll- ment, the school has become one of the fore- most in the country. Willis Dew Catch . . . Dean, I. U. School of Medicine at Indianapolis . . . surgeon of national fame . . . straight-forward . . . vo- cation, avocation and recreation — surgery. The Indianapolis division, directed by Dean Willis Catch has had a similar development. Appropriations from the state, contributions and endowments have made possible the con- struction of buildings and purchase of equipment which, along with the high quality of the instructional staff, make it outstanding as a medical center. Burton Dorr Myers . . . Dean, I. U. School of Medicine at Bloomington . . . golf and bridge enthusiast . . . distinguished looking — and distinguished . . . cordiality personi- fied. The past year has been for the Indiana- polis Medical center one of quiet progress characterized by many additions to its physi- cal plant and by numerous improvements in its teaching. A new building housing a thera- peutic swimming pool has been added to the Riley Hospital. The isolation ward of the Riley Hospital has been completely remodelled and equipped. New sterilizing equipment has been installed in the Long Hospital. Other improvements include the construction of thirty-two new garages, new walks and a rock garden. The Indiana University School of Medicine as a whole has shown gratifying improve- ment in its intellectual condition and has attained greater prominence during the past year. Every member of the senior class had secured an interneship before the Christmas holidays and a number of recent graduates have secured positions on staffs of various medical institutions. [23]

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SCIENCE HALL • KIRKWOOD • WILEY • OWEN