Word: biochem
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Gordan (English), Dr. Lowrey (Biochem): Wed. 7-8 o'clock...
...Gordan (English), Dr. Lowrey (Biochem): Wed. 7-8 o'clock...
...Gordan (English), Dr. Lowrey (Biochem) Wednesday 7-8 o'clock...
...Biochemical Sciences are a close second to Chemistry in the number of concentrators in a scientific field, for there were 139 men in them last year. Its appeal is that it provides a general training in the more important sciences without being limited to any one branch. Secondly it is worth consideration by students planning to go to Medical School because it is a compromise between the extremely narrow background which is provided by concentration in Chemistry, Biology, or Physics, which require all one's time at the expense of social and cultural courses, and the non-scientific background offered...
...college, and those in both Chemistry and Biochemistry find in unsatisfactory and inadequate. Professor Henderson's digressions on philosophy and scientific method, however interesting in themselves, prevent a thorough treatment of the subject and leave gaps which instructors and guest lecturers cannot fill. With no one to give the "biochem" course in the Division of Biology (Biology 4), biochemists feel a strong need for courses in their won field. Furthermore, the laboratory work which is essential to any experimental science, comes under the different departments, thus giving no chance for coordination of "lab" experiments. Many tutors and instructors have their...