In July, President Nixon warned of a" massive crisis" in health care and said that" unless
action is taken both administratively and legislatively in the nexttwo or three years we will …

Just before Congress recessed, for example, the Senate and House passed the Health
Manpower Bill, which combines extensions and revisions of the Health Professions …

With the passage of the Comprehensive Health Manpower Training Act of 1971, Congress
and the Nixon Administration joined the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) …

Noty since the 1910 Flexner report," Medical Education in the United States and Canada,"
has the question of what is wrong with American medical education been a public issue. 1 …

The public stake in an effective and thriving system<;> f medical education is enormous. If
we fail to turn out a steady stream of well-trained physicians as we enter the 21st century …

Before 1930, medical schools in the United States were relatively simple institutions with
small basic-science departments and largely volunteer clinical faculty members who …

THE AMERICAN PEOPLE are convinced that adequate health services should be made
available to all members of our society and are determined that both the advancement of …

The year 1953 marks the twenty-fifth anniversary of the opening of the Columbia-
Presbyterian Medical Center. On this occasion it would seem appropriate to discuss a few of …

These are great days for medicine. On all sides we are seeing the benefits of scientific
medicine, of medical research and of good medical education. Procedures in the prevention …

The Carnegie Commission on High-er Education's latest report* is subtitled" Policies for
Medical and Dental Education," but it propounds a set of interrelated ideas for the recasting …