Medical School
THE MEDICAL SCHOOL opens this year with the usual enrollment of 40 students, plus or minus, referring to Jack R. Durrance M'41 who was caught by the war in India while returning from the Second American Karakoram Expedition, and may not arrive in time to join his class.
Dr. Ralph W. Hunter M'32 has been appointed an Instructor in Anatomy, and Dr. Walter B. Crandell M'35 has resigned to continue his studies at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Dr. Reginald K. House B.S., 1933 Middlebury, M.D., 1937 Vermont has come from the resident staff of the Montreal General Hospital as a Fellow in Pathology.
Drs. Francis Brown M'36, Ellsworth Cavanagh M'36, John F. Hardham M'37, and Scott F. Pedley M'37 are on the house staff of the Hitchcock Hospital.
Veterans of the School football and baseball teams will decry the softening influences at work upon the younger generation. The poison ivy has been removed from the playing field.
At the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Columbia are listed in the new catalog, Dr. Charles A. McKendree M'10 as Clinical Professor of Neurology; Dr. Daniel A. Wilcox M'30 as Assistant in Pediatrics; Dr. Rockwood Keith M'30 as candidate for the degree of Med. Sc. D. in Surgery; and Dr. Alan N. Leslie M'31 as Research Assistant in Pharmacology. Dr. Leslie spent his vacation in Vermont and came to Hanover for one day where he had an unfortunate encounter with one of the precinct's stop signs.
Richard P. Storrs M'40, son of Dr. Harry C. Storrs M'10 was awarded his A.B. degree at Commencement with valedictory rank and "with highest distinction in the medical sciences."
John Milne M'38 was first in the junior class of one hundred at Columbia.
Dr. Alan A. Jaques M'36 has started a year's residency at Meadowbrook Hospital in Hempstead, L. I.
Dr. Robert W. Fraser M'32 has opened an office for the practice of surgery at 15. East 77th Street in New York City.
Dr. William S. Conklin M'32 drove up with his family from Shreveport, Louisiana to Eagle Lake in the Adirondacks for the summer. He came to Hanover while Dr. Arthur D. Ecker M'32 now at Syracuse was here making possible a regional class reunion with Drs. Lord and Hunter on the Medical Faculty and Drs. Putnam and Hayward at Lyme and New London, respectively.
Speaking of New London, Dr. Joseph M. Clough M'34 who completed an appointment at Massachusetts Eye and Ear in June spent the summer there assisting his father Dr. William P. Clough M'11 whose other son Dr. William P. Clough jr., M'35 is on the surgical house staff at Boston City Hospital.
Dr. Clarence H. Albaugh M'34 is on the resident staff at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary.
Dr. Frederick Sanborn M'33 is reported as having taken to the wilds of Maine for the summer as a camp medical officer.
Dr. Robert F. Korns M'35, interned in pediatrics at Johns Hopkins in '37-'38 and was last year a Rockefeller Foundation Fellow at Johns Hopkins, is now a candidate for a doctorate in public health there and is stationed at Saranac Lake as epidemologist-in-training with the state department of health.
Dr. Charles E. Richards M'37 has a two-year appointment at Albany Hospital.
Dr. Phillip H. Bassett M'31 was married on June tenth to Edyth Juanita Jones at Kansas City.
Dr. E. Seymour Burge M'32 has become associated with Dr. Howard J. Holloway in the practice of obstetrics and gynecology in Evanston, Illinois.
Harry B. Eisberg M'37, in the fifth year at McGill, will be working at the Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children this year.
Dr. Charles A. Lehman M'37 was married on April 8 to Betty Parsons at Springfield, Massachusetts.
Dr. Ralph E. Miller M'26, Associate Professor of Pathology attended the recent conference for the consideration of blood and hemopoietic organs at the Medical School at Madison, Wisconsin. He reports having seen there Seymour F. Ochsner M'38 now at Pennsylvania and later at the Mayo Foundation, Collin S. MacCarty M'38, Dr. George P. Sayre M'35, and Dr. William B. Condon M'30.
Dr. William S. Butts M'36 was married on August 30 to Barbara Kimbrough at Spokane, Washington.
