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quickly, too quickly in fact, started to move in the right direction. A bitter fight ensued over the vagueness of the referendum. The people spoke in the elections of 1954, and when the smoke had cleared Seton Hall University was still alone with the first and for a long time, the only medical and dental school the Garden Staters had ever known. Noteworthy is the fact that all this could never have come about save for the advances medical science has made in the fight to make life easier for man. Tuberculosis had ceased to be a major killer and the cure had switched from long and costly isolation to the pleasure and comfort of the patients’ home. This made the Tuberculosis Clinic at the Jersey City Medical Center a place of quiet corridors and empty beds. Already busy individuals took on the task of readying the building while the diplomatic corps of the University set out to secure the charter and lease. When the dreaded killers of today are but a memory and we dwell in the security of adequate medical care, we can take pride in the fact that it was Seton Hall University that, like the United States Infantry, . . . was fustest with the mostest.”
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Medical Center in Jersey City To relieve suffering, to aid the injured, to cure the sick,” these are the things that every young physician pledges his life to fulfill. From the time of Hipocratus to the era of atomic medicine young men have listened to the cries of humanity and have experienced the anguish of helplessness. They have felt a calling as strong and as loud as the bugler’s shrill call to duty. It is for these men that Seton Hall will light the lamp of medical knowledge. For years the otherwise progressive state of New Jersey ignored the problem of the lack of a medical school in the Garden State. O, they can go out of the state for it if they want to become doctors,” spoke the more vocal of the short- sighted. But as the years passed, fewer and fewer of the rising tide of applicants for a medical educat ion were being accepted by out of state schools. It soon became evident that something had to be done. But it was not until the fall of 1953 that Seton Hall University made the momentous announcement of the opening of the first medical and dental school in the state of New Jersey. Blasted out of its complacency, the state
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