New Jersey College of Medicine - Journal Yearbook (Jersey City, NJ)

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RALPH HEIMER, Ph.D. Led by the World's foremost Streptodornasologist we puffed into Biochemistry. It was a well-structured course and department in those days. It was a department that boasted of something for everyone. If your ego was too well-structured it had Dr. George Kalf. His boots were made for walkin, and if you wererft careful they would. Eventually, they, and he, did. To know was to love Dr. Brij Saxena. His carnal knowledge of bumblebees and broccoli inspired tremendous yawns. If in their indus- triousness, vitality and conciseness, Dr. Glick, Dr. Lewis and Dr. Heimer were matchlessg their chief never was. Witnesses to this fact are few as most were suffocated in one late afternoon conference. That smoke was symbolic of a greater fire which was to gut the entire department, leaving but one Wall standing. ll

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PHY I OLOGY ROGER W. DAHLEN, Ph.D. Clean, tidy, and filled with piped music, the Physiology Departmentis physical setup bespoke an organizing mind. The course did also. No one ever walked out of a lecture stirred with fervor, but none Walked out in dis- gust. The lecturers covered the essentials, the conference leaders' ironed out the wrinkles, the examinations were imaginative and fair, and the laboratory exercises the most interesting we had during the four years. Dr. Op- dyke taught, amused and encouraged us through the bleak periods. Dr. Arthur Kahn proved an able teacher and had time to listen to students. Most of us Wish he had stayed on the twelfth floorg he probably does too. . XX 6. I ' ' rz vl'H?