Word: usefully
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Dates: during 1930-1930
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Perhaps the time will come when our undergraduate medical schools will turn out only general practitioners, who will not be taught the minutiae of the theories and methods they will not use when they are in practice, but will be trained to observe the results of skilled examinations by others, especially those using laboratory methods, and to correlate them."-Dr. William James Mayo...
Electro-Surgery, the use of a cauterizing knife, is as far ahead of scalpel surgery "as the modern electric tram is ahead of the lumbering horse car."-Dr. Howard Atwood Kelly, Baltimore. It permits elegant excision of cancer ramifications and delicate areas of the brain. It may permit operations of the spinal cord. But President-elect Allen Buckner Kanavel, Chicago, pointed out that coagulation caused by the cautery is more likely to scatter malignant growths than to retard or destroy them...
...Dunster and Lowell House libraries have already more than justified their existence. Figures for the former show that on normal days over fifty members of the House make use of the library facilities, while on days immediately preceding examinations in any of the larger undergraduate courses, nearly double that number are checked off. The experience of Lowell House has been very nearly the same...
These figures mean that an average of well over one fourth of the House membership in both Lowell and Dunster are using the library every day. As the supply of books is built up and diversified, a process which is going on continuously, more and more men will be able to use the House libraries instead of Widener. By the end of the second or third year of a House's existence it would not be at all surprising to hear that as many as half of the House members were making daily use of the library facilities. These...
...applies only until Washington's birthday. 2. The regulation head-dress for Freshmen is a black skull cap. 3. Freshmen may not walk on the grass. 4. Freshmen may not smoke on the street or on the Campus. 5. Freshmen may not enter Renwick's. 6. Freshmen may not use the walk in front of Nassau Hall or McCosh Walk. 7. Freshmen are not allowed on Prospect Street at any time. 8. Freshmen should get off the walk for every other class, since seniority determines possession of the sidewalk. 9. The riding of bicycles by Freshmen is forbidden. 10. White...