Temple University School of Medicine - Skull Yearbook (Philadelphia, PA)

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ODE TO THE CLASS OF 73 Wc sense an increase in your elation As you’re about to embark on a two week vacation Leaving your studies and starting to bum Without a care for the curriculum. Yes. the curriculum which you inaugurated It’s much maligned and much berated Was planned for you as one of a kind To instantaneously blow your mind. So you won’t forget it, we’ll now pester About some highlights of this past semester When the new program started in these halls With you as experimental animals. The first week you found was very relaxed Wtih 10 million new Biochemistry facts And several other courses distributed in a bunch That completely eliminated Wednesday’s lunch. Dr. Hamilton enlightened the smiling hoard On the recovery of erasers behind the board While Troyer's overview was particularly lax In imparting any profound new facts. Dr. Daly introduced HG and I) Where he scanned the relation of her to he On sexual matters he proved quite a smoothie But it was expected, ‘cause he’d seen the movie. By the end of the first week, you all were to find That you were right in the groove and only two weeks behind You sat through endless hours of incantations Then ICM ruined it by mentioning patients. Oh. those first ten weeks were a tour de force In which you mastered the Biochem course You learned Hamilton’s act was not a dud Of how cows sit down to chew their cud. And Baldridge wc heard did surely tell Of how you acquire the sickle cell While Norcia appeared day after day Neatly attired in his lab coat of gray