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...order, will be injured and will ultimately wear out. As long as this is true there will be need for the personal physician to take care of the individual patient. For this service, thousands of physicians will be needed where hundreds can be usefully employed in research and preventive medicine. These men are on the firing line. The battle for relief of suffering depends on them...
Vocational training. The utilitarian side of education increases. A larger emphasis is being placed on post-graduate training for business. Because of a larger and more liberal interpretation of business, and because of purely scientific research into industrial processes, the bounds between a profession and a trade are narrowing...
...Mathematics, reduced the staffs in Psychology and Sociology, restricted other Departments, brought Geography to the centre of the stage. Under his predecessor, the late G. Stanley Hall, famed psychologist, Clark's graduate schools had achieved international prestige and the university was known for its co-operative spirit of scientific research. Now, however, that seems all changed. Members of the faculty have been steadily resigning, and a year ago the head of the Physics Department, Dr. Arthur G. Webster, committed suicide after stating that his work was not appreciated, he feared dismissal. The graduating class of 1923 adopted resolutions criticising...
...such as Tanganyika Copper, has already made its influence felt in the world's markets. In time, it is probable that coal and oil resources will be discovered too. The Germans still hold one trump card in African colonization-Bayer 205. This drug, discovered by the same laborious research that produced Salvarsan, is apparently a certain cure for the terrible "sleeping sickness," and as such may make huge areas in Africa habitable. The Germans keep the secret of this drug very well, and intend to use it solely in the promotion of their own colonial enterprises. Meanwhile the French...
These fellowships, which amount to a minimum allowance of $500, are awarded annually to men who without financial assistance would be unable to devote themselves to research work. The committee which selects the men is appointed by the General Electric Company and consists of eminent scientists throughout the country...