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Additional Income

Needed for Medical

Schools

Every time we call a doctor we acknowledge our debt to medical education Every time we consult a specialist, send someone to the hospital, fill a prescription or take a drink of safe water—we pay a tribute to the nation’s 82 medical schools.

The average American, it is safe to say, owes the last 21 years < of his life to medical science. In 1900, life expectancy at birth was 49 years. Today it is 70.

Life-saving drugs and miracle cures appear in a steady procession. Infectious diseases everywhere are in retreat. Atomic

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