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WALTMAN WALTERS, M.D.

AMA Arch Surg. 1954;68(1):12-27.

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INTRODUCTION: ARTHUR DEAN BEVAN

THIS AFTERNOON, on my way from the airport, in my memories I ascended the three flights of stairs of the old Rush Medical College building to the large amphitheater in which Arthur Dean Bevan, Head of the Department of Surgery of Rush Medical College, and his medical colleagues, Sippy, Herrick, Post, and others, gave to large classes of medical students a basic knowledge of disease and the art and science of the practice of medicine and surgery.

In the summer of 1917, in the midst of World War I, I transferred from the ivy-covered walls and the whispering pines surrounding the Dartmouth Medical School to the noise and bustle of this great city with all of its opportunities and temptations, accelerated by the uncertainties of war. I had been accepted by two Chicago medical schools as a transfer into their junior classes. I visited clinics at . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

Author Affiliations
ROCHESTER, MINN.

From the Section of Surgery, Mayo Clinic and Mayo Foundation.

Footnotes
The Mayo Foundation is a part of the Graduate School of the University of Minnesota.

The 25th Arthur Dean Bevan Lecture read at the meeting of the Chicago Surgical Society, Chicago, Oct. 2, 1953.

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