Jefferson Medical College - Clinic Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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This you don't need. Day after day we were bombarded from all corners of the room with questions. Dumkoff' or Dumb- bell were epithets rewarded for inane responsesg but we soon realized that Dr. Michels was one of our best friends. He and his able staff will always be re- membered for having helped us build such 3 solid foundation. With Dr. Hausberger there was never fl dull mo- ment and never a sharp scalpel. He always got to the point quickly with his blitz blunt dissection. And there will be weeping and gnnshing of teeth. 3 We eek T0 Equip You 77

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.va The maestro conducts the overture. The first few weeks at D.B.I. can be likened to basic training in the army. There were calisthenics- jaunts up and down stairs with microscope or bone boxg obstacle courses-weaving through aisles in the dissecting room for clandestine cigarette breaksg bayo- net drills-with scalpcl or trephincg and inspections -Friday afternoon quizzes. Our afternoon uniform was a long White coat while our officer clan were garbed in black with exposed physiognomies. Under the constant guidance and drilling of these men wc quickly learned basic anatomical principals and rela- tionships. Clad you could make it this morning! ,fav ' www, W., msg ,aide ,i., Wat,

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