A MONTHLY COMMUNITY PUBLICATION OF | the JEWISH HOSPITAL of St. Louis

Volume 14 — No. 4 APRIL, 1965 216 S. KINGSHIGHWAY, ST. LOUIS, MO. 63110

Baltimore to Los Angeles the name of May is synonomous and R. L. Yalem to fill Vacancies with retail department store. And ... in Joseph F. Ruwitch, president of the board the board of Israel Investors Corporation the retail store cities of Denver, Cleveland of directors, recently announced the ap- and general chairman of the St. Louis and particularly St. Louis, the name of pointment to life membership of Charles Committee for Israel Bonds. He is a co- May is synonomous with philanthropy — covering those areas of life which enhance H. Yalem and the election of three new founder and president of Father Dismas MORTON J. MAY members to the hospital board of directors. Clark Foundation, a rehabilitation home the body, mind and spirit of a community. for ex-convicts. He received the Israel The Jewish Hospital of St. Louis has Famous-Barr was consolidated into what Samuel Langsdorf, Jr. and Morris A. been a major recipient of the May phil- Shenker were each elected to the board Commendation Award in 1963. In addi- is now the home office store. tion, he was honored by St. Louis Uni- anthropy. As a civic minded man, David May not for three year terms. Richard L. Yalem was David May was among those outstand- elected to fill the two year vacancy left by versity in 1964 as recipient of the Human only contributed to the founding of The Relations Award, and was made an hon- ing civic leaders who, at the beginning _ of Jewish Hospital of St. Louis, but also ' his father's appointment to life member- this century, helped to found the Jewish orary member of Alpha Kappa Psi. helped found the National Jewish Hospital ship. The two retiring members of the Hospital of St. Louis. board are Alexander S. Loeb and Maurice Mr. Shenker has also been very active in Denver. locally and nationally in legal organiza- As the department store chain grew, so L. Hirsch. did the contributions of Mr. May and his SON BORN IN LEADVILLE Mr. Langsdorf, chairman of the board, tions, and is presently serving as president t of the National Association of Defense wife. In 1919, he contributed $30,000 to His son, Morton J., was born in Denver, Universal Printing Company, has been an the hospital; in 1924, the May's and the while the family was still in Leadville. He executive with the company for 27 years. Lawyers in Criminal Cases. He and Mrs. Shenker live at 1230 Top- Famous Barr Store gave a total of $60,000. attended the University of Colorado. He He graduated from the University of Wis- The Jewish Hospital research program came to St. Louis as a young man and has consin in 1930. ping Road. They have two children, Morris A. Jr., 17 and Patricia Ann, 13. is based primarily on the generosity and been a resident for over 60 years. •i He is currently active in several com- Mr. Richard Yalem is vice-president of foresight of David May's son, Morton J., Mr. May has been identified with almost munity organizations, holding responsible ITT Aetna Finance Co. He graduated with both in personal gifts and those of _ the every worthy civic enterprise during this positions. In addition to board membership B.S. from Washington University 1949. Beaumont Foundation, of which he is a period. His philanthropies amount to hun- at St. Louis Country Day School, he is He is on the board of directors of the trustee. dreds of thousands of dollars, but most also on the board of the Jewish Com- Clayton Chamber of Commerce. WIFE INSPIRED RESEARCH have received little or no publicity out of munity Centers Association. He also serves He also serves on the board of directors Mr. May's wife, Florence, spearheaded respect for his wishes to avoid the limelight as chairman of the Camp Hawthorn board of the Jewish Federation, and is secretary the research program which has been — his deep humility. of the JCCA. He still goes to the office regularly and of the Jewish Community Center Associa- supported throughout the years by her Mr. Langsdorf and his wife, the former tion. Mr. Yalem is a member of the Ameri- enjoys visiting all the stores and talking to ; Ellen Kline, reside at 6226 Forsyth in husband. (Continued on page 8, col. 3) can Jewish Committee. In a combined effort, Morton J. May, Clayton. They have two sons, Kenneth He lives at 24 Twin Springs Lane in Richard, 22 and Thomas Kline, 17. Dr. Samuel Gray, and Dr. Jacob G. Prob- Ladue with his wife, the former Gerry stein, were the first consistent supporters Dr. Pareira Promoted Mr. Shenker, an attorney, attended St. Ettlinger and their four children, James of research at Jewish Hospital. Louis University, received his A.B. degree 10, Susan 8, Laura 5 and Patricia 3. In addition, Mr. May established the from Washington University, and his LL.B. Other members of the board re-elected Florence Goldman May Research Fund To Washington U. from Washington University Law School. for another three year term include: Harry in honor of his wife, and supported re- He has served as vice-president, board Edison, Mrs. Harry L. Franc, Jr., I. M. search developed by Dr. Michael Somogyi, Professor of Surgery member, and campaign chairman of the Kay, Willard L. Levy, Mrs. Morton D. present biochemist-emeritus at the hos- May, Edwin G. Shifrin, John E. Simon, ' Jewish Federation of St. Louis, as well as pital. vice-president and trustee for the Jewish Louis E. Westheimer and Raymond H. Some of the work done under this pro- Center for Aged. He is also a member of Wittcoff. gram has received world-wide recognition. In the hospital capital fund drive which began in 1949, Morton J. May and his son Sduaatlonal and cf\£.±£,a%an V xoaxam10a Morton D., contributed $87,000 and des- ignated an additional gift of $300,500 from the Beaumont Foundation. A Day With A Medical Student In the recent development fund cam- (The following is one of a series des- As a third year medical student at Wash- paign of 1962, the Mays contributed over cribing The Jewish Hospital of St. Louis' ington University School of Medicine, $30,000 personally, and another $300,000 program of expanded education and re- Jerry Meyers, a graduate of The University from the Beaumont Foundation. search for better patient care. As a of Texas in Austin, spends much of his teaching hospital affiliated with Washing- time at Jewish Hospital. Jerry, now serv- FEELING OF CIVIC DUTY ton University Medical School, third and ing six weeks as a medical clerk on ward The president of the May Department fourth year medical students began rotat- medicine says his hours are "long but Store empire, Morton D., summed up the DR. MORTON D. PAREIRA ing through the hospital's services this fullfilling." philanthropic attitude of the entire family: year.) Arriving at the hospital by 7 a.m. each "It is my belief that those in a position of Dr. Morton D. Pareira, surgeon-in-chief, morning, he begins his day with work responsibility have a civic duty to do Jewish Hospital, has been promoted to pro- rounds during which he visits the new and whatever lies within their means. I feel I fessor of surgery at Washington University old patients, discussing their medications have a strong civic responsibility to ^make School of Medicine, effective July 1, 1965. and diagnostic problems with his resident the community a better place in which to Dr. Pareira has been head of the Jewish and intern. Following work rounds are live." Hospital Department of Surgery since May, attending rounds, when the new patients St. Louis is indeed fortunate in being 1954. Prior to that he was in private are presented to Dr. Herbert Zimmerman, the community for which the Mays feel practice while serving as a part-time in- the visiting physician. their strong civic responsibility. structor and research associate with the During the afternoon Jerry spends much The founder of the family dynasty, Washington University School of Medicine. time in the hospital library reviewing basic David May, went from humble beginnings to become a wealthy merchant prince. A native of St. Louis, he received his textbooks and recent articles concerning undergraduate degree and his M.D. from new medical problems on the service. Also During the gold strike in Leadville, Colo- rado, he opened a store; later he, along Washington University. He served in the during the afternoon he meets with his U.S. Air Force from 1941-45. resident and intern and the recent x-rays with Moses Shoenberg, Louis D. Beau- are discussed with Dr. Hyman R. Senturia, mont, and Joseph Shoenberg, formed Dr. Pariera was appointed a Diplomate director of the department of radiology. what is now the May Company Depart- to the American Board of Surgery in 1947. Part of the time spent "working up a ment Stores chain. In addition he is a Fellow in the American patient" (getting a history and physical The Denver headquarters of the chain College of Surgeons and a Diplomate to the MICROSCOPE STUDY of specimens from a was moved to St. Louis in 1904, and American Board of Medical Examiners. new patient. (Continued on page 8, col. 1) \M PAGE 2 r =" " Spring Nursing School Wit-son to Join Activities to Feature Auxiliary and Volunteers i Hospital Staff t, Annual "Hour of Song"

The 10th Annual "Hour of Song" will Federation Phon-o-thon be presented Friday, May 7 at 8 p.m. by the Jewish Hospital School of Nursing Supported by Auxiliary choir. Directed by Mr. Alvin Burmeister, the choral group of 68 student nurses will Jewish Hospital Auxiliary volunteers sing both sacred and secular music in the will man the telephones for the 1965 Jew- Moses Shoenberg School of Nursing gym- ish Federation drive on Wednesday, May nasium. 5 in their new approach to community solicitation — the "phon-o-thon." "This year, as an anniversary program, For ten days from May 2 through May the program will include many of the 13 (excluding Saturday and Sunday, May favorite numbers from the past ten years," 8 and 9) Jewish Federation of St. Louis Mr. Burmeister said. Of course there have phones will be busy on the second floor of been many favorites . . . such numbers as: the Chandler Building, Forsythe and Han- The Hallelujah Chorus' from Handel's ley Rd. in two shifts: 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Messiah; 'Goin' Home' from Dvorak's New and 2:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. World Symphony; 'Bless This House'; As a recipient of Federation funds, Jewish 'Battle Hymn of the Republic'; 'Climb Hospital will share in the responsibility of Every Mountain' from The Sound of Music. supporting this venture. Approximately 50 FRANK B. WILSON Ph.D. volunteers will assist in the campaign. "We think this will be a fitting way to REHEARSING for the original musical to Anyone interested in "holding a phone" celebrate our 10th year," he added. Mr. be presented at the annual Auxiliary spring is urged to pick it up and call the auxiliary Frank B. Wilson, Ph.D., 220 North Old Burmeister founded the Nurse's Choir in Orchard, Webster Groves, has been ap- meeting at Meadowbrook Country Club on office, FO 7-8080, sta. 264, or call auxiliary 1955. April 27 are (I to r) Joyce Brandt, Harriet chairman Mrs. Morris Horwitz, HE 2-5999. pointed Director of Speech Pathology at Sophir, Noreen Movitz, Diane Gallant, and The Jewish Hospital of St. Louis, it was Co-chairmen of the project are Mrs. Student director for the nurse's choir is (c) Renee Cohen. Linda Goetz, a senior. Accompanists are announced recently by David A. Gee, Exec- Donald Quicksilver and Mrs. Marvin utive Director. Schmidt. Judy Musgrave, a junior, and Elaine Han- Auxiliary Offers cock, a freshman. Dr. Wilson, 36, has served as coordinator of speech and hearing at the St. Louis Life Memberships County Special School District for educa- tion and training of handicapped children The Women's Auxiliary offers its mem- since 1959. He will assume his new duties bers the opportunity for life membership. Student Career Day in the department of otolaryngology's The cost is $100, which can be paid in division of audiology and speech pathology full or over a period of two years, $25 on July 1. every six months. The Jewish Hospital of St. Louis School In his new position at Jewish Hospital, The funds procured in the past have of Nursing held a Nursing Career Day on Saturday, March 6 from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. he will supervise the speech clinicians on fulfilled vital requests made by the hos- staff for both in-hospital and out-of-hospital pital. Currently, the funds are being placed for high school students interested in the field of nursing. services. As part of a community services in an endowment fund. The interest re- grant from the Public Health Service, he ceived from this fund provides fellowships Approximately 250 students from St. will further develop the existing program and scholarships for doctors, nurses and Louis, outstate Missouri, and surrounding of speech pathology and expand into new paramedical personnel. states accepted the invitation to see Jewish clinical areas. Hospital nursing facilities and hear about The auxiliary urges more of its members At the Special School District, Dr. Wilson to consider the benefits of this long term the educational program. The young women were welcomed by Miss Edna E. co-ordinates a staff of 83 speech and hear- investment, not only to themselves, but to ing clinicians, and engages in clinical the hospital. Peterson, director of nursing at the hos- studies concerning children with communi- The names of life members are inscribed pital, and Miss Lavera Ryder, director of nursing education. cation disorders. on a bronze wall plaque in the hospital From 1957-1959 he was assistant pro- corridor outside the Chapel. They are also The guests toured hospital departments, fessor of speech and associate director of acknowledged in the Auxiliary Clover ON DOCTOR'S DAY Mrs. Joseph R. Frager, and at the nurses' residence, they visited the speech clinic at St. Louis University. Book. chairman of community relations of the student rooms and saw displays demon- Women's Auxiliary presents Dr. Robert S. s', rating nursing functions. A native of Detroit, Michigan, he re- All members interested should contact Karsh, chairman of the medical library ceived his undergraduate training in speech Mrs. David S. Sher, HE 2-2310, who will committee with three new books for the A tea in the Moses Shoenberg School correction at Bowling Green State Univer- be happy to accept new life members. library. of Nursing Building concluded the Career sity, Ohio. His graduate work was at Bowl- program. Chairman of the Nursing Career ing Green and Northwestern University. Day committee was Mrs. Jack Goldman. He received his doctorate from North- western University in 1956. Home Care Institute Here Dr. Wilson is president of the St. Louis A week long institute for 20 hospital administrators, physicians and supervisory technical Speech and Hearing Association; is a past- personnel will be conducted by the Training Center for Home Care and Other Out of president of the Missouri Speech and Hospital Health Services at Jewish Hospital, April 26-30. Other Nursing Notes Hearing Association; has been a member of the American Speech and Hearing Asso- According to Dr. Franz U. Steinberg, director, department of long-term care, the institute The junior class of the School of Nurs- ciation for the past 12 years; and has has been planned because of the growing interest of general hospitals and state and local ing had their Halfway Dinner on Thurs- served on important committees for this governments in organizing out-of-hospital care for the chronically ill. day, March 4 at the Flaming Pit Res- national association. The program will consist of presentation and analysis of administrative and professional taurant to mark l'/i years in the school. He is married and the father of seven approaches in the care of chronically ill and physically disabled patients on coordinated children. home care programs. The faculty was invited to the dinner which has become a class tradition. Miss Mrs. Sandra Howell is coordinator of the Home Care Training Center. Pamela Hodge was chairman of the dinner The JewisH Hosprt

P0TP0URRI The Student Association of the School of Nursing elected officers for next year. New officers are: president, Judy Mus- The bimonthly luncheon meeting of the grave, a junior from Carterville, 111.; vice- St. Louis Chapter of the American Associa- president, Donna Dobyns, freshman from tion of Hospital Accountants was held at St. Louis; corresponding secretary, Patricia Jewish Hospital in Steinberg Auditorium Knopf, junior from St. Louis; recording on Wednesday March 17. secretary, Andrea Ficklin, freshman from Raymond J. High fill, chief accountant St. Louis; and treasurer, Laurene Fischer, at Jewish Hospital is presently vice-presi- junior from Caseyville, 111. Faculty spon- dent in charge of programs for the organi- sor is Mrs. Jean Barr, instructor in med- zation. Invin Albrecht, associate director ical-surgical nursing. and controller, serves on the board. Miss Dolores Biggins, a nurse anesthetist at Jewish Hospital for the past ten years, was recently presented with the first an- Also elected were representatives to the nual "Woman of Achievement" award by Missouri State Student Nurses Association the Collinsville Business and Professional Workshop which was held on March 11-13, Woman's Club. and to the National Convention in San Francisco, to be held April 28. Miss Biggins is a member of the Amer- ican Association of Nurse Anesthetists, and Those who attended the Springfield has served as board member, vice-presi- workshop were Judy Musgrave, Cherill dent, and president of the Missouri Asso- George, Carol Steinberg, and Helen ciation of Nurse Anesthetists. She also AT THE PASSOVER SEDER Rabbi Lawrence Siegel, Jewish Federation chaplain, offers Miner. June Booker will accompany Miss served in the Army Nurse Corps during the matzo to Mrs. Raya Kovensky. This annual event was held April 16 at the hospital. Musgrave to San Francsico. second World War. i m PAGE 8 Life Saving Process Used GOAL'ZOOO. To Help Emergency Patient

Near midnight after a cold March day tract," Dr. Shatz said, "is peptic ulcer, an ambulance sped up to the Jewish either of the duodenum or the stomach." Hospital emergency entrance. The patient "The next most common cause is esoph- inside was a visitor to St. Louis, in the ageal and gastric varices, which are like city for a convention. He was brought into varicose veins, and develop in the walls of the emergency room after he had begun the esophagus and stomach in patients who throwing up blood and fainted. have cirrhosis of the liver. The blood The man was losing blood so fast that which ordinarily goes through the liver an immediate transfusion, followed by 19 from the spleen and intestines can no more pints in the next 24 hours, was re- longer follow that path because of the quired to keep him alive. The situation was scarring in the liver, and has to find so critical that doctors were forced to another way to get back to the heart. It choose an immediate course of action. generally goes by way of the veins in the In a patient who is massively bleeding, walls of the stomach and esophagus, which who is receiving a tremendous number of are therefore carrying more blood than transfusions, and in whom the bleeding they usually do. will not stop, one solution is to take him to the operating room, open the stomach, find the point of bleeding, and control it surgically. While this can be done, doc- tors know that in such cases — especially when the patient is in shock — the mor- tality rate is relatively high. LOOKING UP toward the Federation campaign goal are (from I.) William Chiles, person- Dr. Burton Shatz suggested another nel director, and Max Appel, director of resources and development, co-chairman; and alternative, using the Gastric Hypothermia Mrs. Raya Kovensky, co-ordinator of the drive. apparatus recently purchased by Jewish Hospital. Dr. Owen H. Wangensteen of the Uni- $7000 HOSPITAL GOAL versity of Minnesota Medical School, who developed this machine for gastric freez- ing, has experimented with another use FOR FEDERATION DRIVE for it — cooling, not freezing, the stomach to control bleeding. The annual Jewish Federation campaign This treatment requires that the doctor at the hospital will begin Monday, April 12 and end April 26, with a quota of be in attendance throughout the cooling BLEEDING IS CONTROLLED by Gastric SERVICE AWARDS TEA period, which may continue for 24 hours Hypothermia machine which cools the $7,000. The progress of the campaign will or more. The doctor can only be replaced stomach. be measured by an arch in the hospital TO HONOR EMPLOYEES lobby, which stands for the theme of the by a specially trained technician or nurse, "The pressure is increased and the walls Ninety-eight employees will be honored since controls cannot be turned over to a campaign, "Bridging the Gap." stretched, so that if they are injured or Early in the campaign, a team captain at the Annual Service Awards Tea, next general duty nurse. torn in any way, they may bleed massively. from each department will hand all em- Wednesday, April 28, at Jewish Hospital. The choice Dr. Shatz selected for the Cooling can control hemorrhage from this ployees a campaign card, which should be Joseph Ruwitch, president of the board, patient was cooling, and the process began. source and from ulcers. completed as soon as possible. A pledge will present honorees with service pins and The patient's throat was sprayed with a "It is true," Dr. Shatz continued, "that may be made through payroll deduction gifts commemorating their years of service. topical anesthetic and a tube with a bal- there are many patients who are cooled, or a cash gift given. Employees with five years of service loon on the end was passed into his stom- and in whom the bleeding stops, who will The Federation contributed $156,105 to will receive gold pins bearing the Jewish ach. The balloon was then filled with a bleed again some time later. If in the judg- Jewish Hospital in 1964 to fully or partial- Hospital crest. Those who have been here fluid which circulates through the refriger- ment of the physician handling the patient, ly support medical and surgical teaching for ten years will receive silver bowls ation unit of the Gastric Hypothermia after the bleeding has been stopped by programs, the chronic disease unit, Aaron with the insignia; persons employed for machine, into the stomach, and back to cooling, he feels that the disease is such Waldheim Clinics, and the home care fifteen, twenty, twenty-five years and more the cooling unit of the machine. that bleeding will recur, an operation to program. will receive a gift of their choice. The tube was allowed to remain in prevent the recurrant hemorrhage can be David A. Gee, executive director of the Retirees, 1964 through April 1, 1965, place for about 24 hours. Because the performed. This will then be performed hospital, said in a message to the em- will also be honored and presented with a tube and the balloon are cooled, the cool- at a time when the patient is in good ployees, "With the traditionally excellent certificate of recognition. ing is transmitted to the surface of the condition, rather than when he is in shock employee cooperation, we can again meet David A. Gee, executive director, will be stomach, the throat and the esophagus. from hemorrhage and a poor surgical or exceed our campaign goal." host for the event which begins at 2:30 This has an anesthetic effect, which keeps risk." Co-chairmen for the hospital campaign p.m. in Steinberg Auditorium. the patient relatively comfortable during are William Chiles, personnel director, Honored employees will be presented Dr. Shatz made it clear that this method the cooling period. and Max Appel, director of resources and with flowers—orchids for the women, and is a life saving device, not a cure. It only development. Campaign coordinator is boutonnieres for the men. Due to the fact that the stomach blood "stops the bleeding; it does not remove the Mrs. Raya Kovensky, public relations. Refreshments are being planned by Boris flow is reduced and the digestion of the underlying cause of the disease." clot is inhibited by the cooling process, Physicians in charge of the doctor's Axelrod, director of food service; Mrs. Though this procedure has only been campaign are Dr. Saul D. Silvermintz and Beulah Sanders, executive housekeeper, is bleeding stops in a high percentage of the in use for a few years, it is interesting to patients. Dr. Richard G. Sisson. in charge of flowers and decorations; spe- note that for years surgeons and other cial gifts are being purchased by Mrs. Bella The bleeding did stop within one hour medical personnel have treated patients Fendelman; Other members of the com- after hypothermia was administered. One with upper gastro-intestinal hemorrhage mittee include; William Chiles, director week later the patient was discharged and by washing their stomachs out with ice Canadians Observe of personnel; Marguerite Humes, financial walked out of the hospital. water. It is amazing how close they came secretary; Virginia Reisinger, R.N., di- "The most common cause of massive to the present process, before there was Audiology Reseach rector of nursing services, Raya Kovensky, hemorrhage in the upper gastro-intestinal research or evidence. "Electroencephalic audiometry" may be public relations; and Barbara Janes, di- a tongue twister to say, but it is a new rector of public relations. and progressive field which brought two Canadian visitors from Hopital Ste-Justine in Montreal to Jewish Hospital last month. It is a method of testing hearing by brain Dr. Guy Geoffroy, neurologist and en- waves. Dr. Goldstein has been testing die HOSPITAL FACILITIES A VAILABLE cephalographer, and Miss Louise Brun- response of the brain to sound stimuli with nelle, audiologist-in-chief at the 2000-bed the help of electroencephalograph (EEG) children's hospital came to St. Louis to and an average response computer. FOR PRACTICAL NURSE TRAINING observe the work of Robert Goldstein, The visitors from Montreal said that Ph.D. and Lloyd Price, M.C.D. who have they chose to visit The Jewish Hospital of been doing advanced research in this field. St. Louis after wide-spread reading and Jewish Hospital will render another on a 12-month schedule ... 4 months of What is electroencephalic audiometry? research, when they discovered that Doctor phase of on-the-job training in October class work and 8 months of hospital clin- Goldstein's extensive research with good when twenty practical nurse students be- ical experience. results was one of the finest places to learn gin an 8-month work program of clinical A new evening training program, first about these methods. experience in general nursing and ob- of its kind in Missouri, should double the Dr. Geoffroy and Miss Brunnelle plan to stetrics. program's present capacity of 180 students. start using Dr. Goldstein's method in their hospital as soon as they can obtain an According to Mrs. Katherine Spross, Evening classes conducted at O'Fallon additional part of the necessary equipment. R.N., and co-ordinator of the Practical Technical High School will be from 3 Nurse Program for the St. Louis Board of The visitors said they enjoyed their stay p.m. to 9:30 p.m. daily. Tuition is $140 in St. Louis, loved the city, and com- Education, applications are being accepted plus additional fees for uniforms and books. for the new term which begins in July. mented on the French influence. After completing the course, students Dr. Geoffroy studied at the Hopital Registration is open to any Missouri must pass a state board examination to be Notre-Dame in Montreal, La Salpetriere resident since the program is supported qualified for an inter-state practical nurse in Paris, Montreal Neurological Institute, by federal funds under the Vocational Act. license. and Hopital Ste-Justine. CANADIAN VISITORS, Miss Louise Brunelle The licensed practical nurse program, Persons interested in further information and Dr. Guy Geoffroy with Robert Gold- Miss Brunnelle graduated from Colum- now in its 16th year in St. Louis, operates can contact Mrs. Spross, PR 6-4357. stein, Ph.D. (seated). bia University. vw PAGE 4 %m4 /^J^^d^^^^^^^f^/^^^

CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED ARE USED FOR RESEARCH, APPLIANCES FOR CLINIC PATIENTS, NEW EQUIPMENT, AND OTHER WORTHY UNDERTAKINGS, SPONSORED BY THE JEWISH HOSPITAL AUXILIARY. THE FOLLOWING ARE CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED DURING PERIOD FEBRUARY 1, 1965 TO MARCH 1, 1965. ANY CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED AFTER MARCH 1 WILL BE LISTED IN THE NEXT 216. (CONTRIBUTIONS TO THIS FUND MAY BE MADE BY SENDING CHECKS, PAYABLE TO THE JEWISH HOSPITAL TRIBUTE FUND, TO MRS. HENRY H. STERN, 6310 WATER- MAN AVENUE, ST. LOUIS 30, OR MRS. JOSEPH F. RUWITCH, 102 LAKE FOREST, ST. LOUIS 17).

DONOR IN MEMORY OF DONOR IN MEMORY OF DONOR IN MEMORY OF DONOR IN MEMORY OF LEAH APPELBAUM ROSE CULBERT Mr. and Mrs. Julian G. Samuels Mr. and Mrs. Michael Levinson Mr. and Mrs. Boris Tureen Mr. and Mrs. David S. Matheny Mr. and Mrs. Theodore R. Samuels Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Meyer Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Tureen Edna E. Peterson Scholarship Fund) Mr. and Mrs. Herbert S. Schiele Mr. and Mrs. Harold Seidel ALBERT ARNDT Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. Schweich Mr. and Mrs. Stanley J. Soffer Mr. and Mrs. Elsworth S. Bauman PHILLIP DANUFSKY Mr. and Mrs. Morris A. Shenker (Sam-Jeannette Mrs. Edward Sophir Dr. and Mrs. Morton A. Binder Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Zolla Koplar Rehabilitation and Brace Fund) PHILIP LOUIS JACOBS Mrs. Benjamin Bond Dr. and Mrs. Samuel D. Soule (Edison Fund) Mr. and Mrs. Sol Hendin Mr. and Mrs. Victor N. Friedman FRIMETH MATHES DREYER Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Stern Mr. and Mrs. Isidor Kronick Mr. and Mrs. Howard Nussbaum (Felix S. Dreyer Memorial Fund) Mr. and Mrs. Meyer Weil Mrs. Ira H. Myers Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sigoloff Mr. and Mrs. Lee Abraham Mrs. Ralph Weil Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Schwartz Mrs. Vera C. Silverman Mr. and Mrs. Harry S. Ackerman Mr. and Mrs. Eli P. Schwartz Mr. and Mrs. Percy Tucker Mrs. Florence Baskowhz (Sadye Mathes Special Fund) FLORENCE R. BAUMAN Mr. and Mrs. Morton F. Bearman Mrs. Vera C. Silverman Mr. and Mrs. Howard Baer Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bierman HOMER JONAS Mr. and Mrs. Major B. Einstein Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bry Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wittcoff Mrs. Helen Glaser Fox Mrs. Ralph D. Cohen FREDA SCHUR JOSEPH Mr. and Mrs. Victor N. Friedman Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Cohen Mr. and Mrs. Martin L. Brand Mr. and Mrs. Jack D. Goldman Mr. and Mrs. Ruby Conn Mr. and Mrs. Melville Friedman (Edna E. Peterson Scholarship Fund) Mr. and Mrs. Jack Edlin Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Friedman Mrs. Ben F. Jacobs Mr. and Mrs. Leo Epstein Mr. and Mrs. David Hearsh Mrs. Joe Lentin Mr. and Mrs. Alexander H. Fihn, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Tilford Hearsh Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Lentin Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon D. Fisher Mrs. Aaron Levin Mrs. Fred Nahm, Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Fruhman (Jackie Sue Margulous Liver Research Fund) Mr. and Mrs. Louis R. Putzel Mr. and Mrs. Milton Goldman Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Mathes (Edna E. Peterson Scholarship Fund) Mrs. Samuel Gotler (Sadye Mathes Special Fund) Mrs. Henry Rice Albert Grabel Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Schwartz Mrs. A. Rosenberger Irving Grabel Mr. and Mrs. Eli P. Schwartz Mrs. Harry Sandperl Mary Grossman (Sadye Mathes Special Fund) Mr. and Mrs. Richard A. Shoninger Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Hausfater Mr. and Mrs. Robert Watel Miss Blanche Sterne Mrs. Charles R. Jacobi LOUIS L. KAHN Betsy Stix Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Kay Mr. and Mrs. Sam Schechter GRANDMOTHER OF MRS. LOIS BENDER Mrs. Elsie G. Lehman ROSE KAMIL Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kopitsky Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lesser, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Gelber TOM BERKOWITZ Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Levis, Jr. (Sadye Mathes Special Fund) Mrs. Ida W. Schneider Mr. and Mrs. Alan Lewin EDGAR KATZENSTEIN LOUIS BETTMAN (Birthday) Mr. and Mrs. Rodrick J. Lewin Dr. and Mrs. Benard C. Adler (Lewis Bettman Memorial Fund) Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Marshall Dr. and Mrs. Morton A. Binder Mrs. Louis S. Rothschild Mrs. Fritz Marx Mr. and Mrs. Leo Epstein Mr. and Mrs. Joseph F. Ruwitch Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Michaels ETTA KATZENSTEIN Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ullman, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Mintz Dr. and Mrs. Benard C. Adler CELIA P. BIEDERMAN Mr. and Mrs. Norman Probstein Dr. and Mrs. Morton A. Binder Mr. and Mrs. Otis J. Garland (Elsie Probstein-Harry Koplar Brace Fund) BESSIE LANDAU ROSE BIEDERMAN Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Quicksilver Dr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Fields Mrs. I. J. Gale Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rice Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Silverstein Mr. and Mrs. Harry S. Rosenberg ANNA BLOCK Mr. and Mrs. Ben Samuels Miss Dorothee Block Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Samuels SIDNEY BLOCK Mr. and Mrs. Herbert S. Schiele Mr. and Mrs. Ben Ragin Mr. and Mrs. Edward F. 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PAULINE WITTCOFF (70th Birthday) Mr. and Mrs. Barney Kantor Mr. and Mrs. Julius Cohen ARTHUR O. WEISSMAN (Recovery) SEND TO: Mrs. Henry H. Stern, 6310 Waterman Ave., St. Louis, Mo. 63130— HAROLD KOPLAR (50th Birthday) Ann Blank (Sam-Jeanette Koplar JESSE A. WOLFORT (Recovery) PA 7-6310 Rehabilitation and Brace Fund) Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bierman Mr. and Mrs. Lester P. Ackerman, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Frank Mrs. Joseph F. Ruwitch, 102 Lake Forest, St. Louis, Mo. 63117—ST 1-3416 \M PAGE 6 JEWISH HOSPITAL PROGRAM OF Dr. Fleisher Dies TRANSPLANTATION RESEARCH After Long Life of (The Jewish Hospital Department of Harbor group in immunogenetics (this students, selected college biology majors Surgery, in conjunction tcitk the Depart- is a full-time research position; Dr. and selected high school students will Research, Service ment of Surgery, Washington University Graff is the only M.D. currently in the be working in these laboratories; also, Dr. Moyer S. Fleisher, 80, bacteriologist Medical School, has formulated an ex- group). I am now transferring my re- possibly, graduate students. tensive research program of transplant search activities to the area of trans- emeritus at The Jewish Hospital of St. biology. This program has been projected plantation biology. I have been invited LAB NOW IN USE Louis since 1954, died early Wednesday as a means for a major breakthrough in by George Snell to spend a six month morning, March 10 in Jewish Hospital. transplant biology which will then be Q: How much of this is going on now? Sabbatical in the Jackson Laboratory He spent his active life in medical adapted for clinical transplantation. at Bar Harbor, beginning this May. A: One of the presently existing surgical research, public service and teaching. The following is the third and final laboratories is being used for transplan- article in a series about transplantation, Q: Will you be working with other groups? tation research by Dr. Moore and my- On the staff of Jewish Hospital since prepared for "216" by Dr. Morton D. A: Consultation has been sought in gen- self. Several completed studies will 1915, as pathologist (1915-1917), consult- Pareira, Surgeon-in-Chief at Jewish Hos- eral and physical planning from vari- shortly be published and others sub- ing bacteriologist (1919-1939), and bac- pital). ous transplantation groups — particu- mitted for publication. New projects teriologist (1939-1954), he continued work- are being carried on. Q: May we ask you, Dr. Pareira, what larly Bar Harbor, the Wistar Institute ing at the hospital until shortly before plans are in progress for the program and the Scripps Foundation. Our Jew- Q: I imagine there will be new projects his death. He founded the Jewish Hos- at Jewish Hospital? ish Hospital laboratory lay-out has in this field for a very long time. pital blood bank, which was one of the been predominantly planned by Dr. first in the country. A: A task force approach for penetrating Snell and his group. A: It is estimated that transplantation the biological barriers of homo-trans- biology research will take place here, In addition to his position at Jewish plantation, and subsequent surgical COUNTRYWIDE INTEREST and elsewhere, for a very long time and Hospital, he was on the faculty of the application in the human is planned. even beyond the time of penetration of St. Louis University School of Medicine, It is contemplated that much effort Q: Will this work attract a large follow- some or all of the barriers to human 1915-1939, and served as head of the de- will be expended in basic transplanta- ing? , homotransplantation. Beyond that time, tion biology research over a period of the research group will continue its partment of bacteriology and immunology. time. Of the surgical laboratories space A: The countrywide interest attracted by this program is evidenced by the invi- function in elaborating many disease From 1915-1917 he was a pathologist on in the new Charles and Florence Yalem processes relevant to the scope. As staff at St. John's Hospital. Research Building, at least two floors tation for me to join Dr. Snell's trans- plantation group for six months, by professor Medawar stated in his Har- will be devoted to transplantation re- vey Lecture when in this country: "/ As early as 1910 he worked with Dr. search. Dr. Moore's appointment to the edi- hope it will have become clear that Leo Loeb at Barnard Free Skin and Cancer torial staff of the journal, TRANS- the immunology of transplantation is PLANTATION, and by the literally Hospital doing work on cancer and trans- Q: Will new personnel be hired? important not merely for its bearing plantation of human tissues and organs. innumerable inquiries, consultations, upon surgery or cancer research or A: The personnel for this program will and advice offered by established trans- He also did research in rheumatoid be assembled from some of the investi- the repair of radiation damage, but arthritis. plantation research groups throughout above all else, because it offers one of gators now working in the surgical the country. laboratories, from the full-time sur- the few negotiable pathways into the A native of Philadelphia, Penn., Dr. central regions of biology, where im- gical group who are training or work- Q: Will the Jewish Hospital program lean Fleisher received his M.D. degree from munology, genetics, embryology and ing in the field, and from individuals toward one kind of transplantation or University of Pennsylvania Medical School the rest of them lose their identities in certain pertinent basic biological will it be involved in different types? in 1907, and interned at Jewish Hospital, in problems that bear upon biology sciences who can be attracted after Philadelphia, 1907-1908. the permanent transplantation labora- A: The surgical abilities and facilities are as a whole." tories are opened. available at Jewish Hospital for trans- Thank you Doctor Morton D. Pareira. He did postgraduate work at Johns planting any tissue or organ, once the Hopkins University, University of Penn- DOCTORS INVOLVED program is feasible. Extra-corporeal sylvania, Harvard, Boston City Hospital, circulation utilized in conjunction with and the Public Health Laboratory in New Q: Can you name those now employed by open heart surgery is common-place DR. ALEX A. KAPLAN York City. Jewish Hospital who will be involved? although not widespread. A division IS PSYCHOANALYTIC A: Dan B. Moore, M.D., of the full-time of vascular surgery, of great impor- As a captain in the Army during World surgical staff has spent time with Dr. tance in transplantation, has been FOUNDATION HEAD War I, he served as a pathologist and Herman Eisen in immunochemistry, created at Jewish Hospital. We also chief of lab service. and has initiated the beginning trans- have a dual operating microscope (one Dr. Alex H. Kaplan, director of the plantation program here. On the basis of the very few in the country) which department of Psychiatry at Jewish Hos- He was a member of many scientific of the excellence of his first published now allows for successful joining of pital, has been elected medical director of organizations and was a Fellow in the minute vessels, lymphatics and nerves, work, he has been made a consulting the Psychoanalytic Foundation of St. Louis, College of American Pathologists. Dr. previously impossible without such an editor of the journal, TRANSPLANTA- to succeed Dr. Conrad Sommer, attending Fleisher published over 130 scientific TION. Stanley Lang, Ph.D., physiol- instrument. This will greatly enhance psychiatrist at the hospital. papers. ogist, department of surgery, was in- transplantation research, and later, volved some ten years ago in the initial clinical transplantation. In short, the Dr. Kaplan has been a practicing In addition to his research and teach- experimentation and studies of the full-time surgical group possess all the psychoanalyst and a board member of the ing, he was very active in the St. Louis Boston kidney transplantation group. skills and tools for clinical transplanta- foundation for several years. He is also community, serving as vice-president and tion. Marcy A. Goldstein, M.D., director of clinical assistant professor at Washington executive board member of the Urban the division of plastic surgery, spent a University School of Medicine and lecturer League for many years; founder and year with Dr. Hamilton Baxter at Mc- Q: I understand Washington University in social psychiatry at the George Warren board member of the People's Art Center; Gill University in transplantation re- School of Medicine will work with us. Brown School of Social Work. member of the board of the Ferrier- search. When the new transplantation A: In addition to the investigators already Harris Old Folks Home and People's Hos- laboratories are opened, Dr. Lang and Dr. Sommer, one of the founders of the mentioned, Dr. Carl Moyer, chairman, pital; and served as a president of the Dr. Goldstein will devote at least a department of surgery, Washington organization, had been director since its St. Louis branch of the Missouri Associa- portion of their research time to trans- University School of Medicine, will inception in November, 1956. He resigned plantation research. Ralph Graff, M.D., tion of Social Welfare. send interested members of his depart- to devote more time to other clinical and who will return as a full-time member ment to work in our transplantation educational activities. He is survived by his wife, the former of the department of surgery, is now laboratories since this will be a joint Adele Levis. spending two years on a National Sci- venture of the two departments of The foundation, at 4524 Forest Park ence Foundation postdoctoral training surgery. It is also contemplated that Blvd., provides psychoanalytic training for The family requested friends who so grant with George Snell and his Bar postdoctoral research trainees, medical psychiatrists in the St. Louis area. Its desire to contribute to the Sam and Jean- library of 5000 volumes is open to all ette Koplar Rehabilitation Equipment professional and lay persons. Fund. Ell II =)E Medical Staff I L. ,J Robert Goldstein, Ph.D., director, di- The following dentists attended the Cen- vision of audiology and speech pathology tennial Midwinter Meeting of the Chicago and David C. Shepherd, Ph.D., research Dental Society, held in Chicago on February audiologist, participated in a panel dis- 21-24: David A. Bensinger, D.D.S., Julius cussion on "New Techniques in Audiology" G. Godwin, D.D.S., Sherman J. LeMaster, at a meeting of the Speech and Hearing D.D.S., Leonard J. Rosen, D.D.S., Gunter Association of Greater St. Louis on March Schmidt, D.D.S., Herman Turner, D.D.S., 10 at Central Institute for the Deaf. members of the Jewish Hospital Dental Staff; Israel Giladi, D.M.D., fellow in Lloyd L. Price, M.C.D., research audi- dentistry; and Jung Oh Kang, D.D.S., ologist, served as chairman of the panel. dental intern. PICTURE 1. The highly inbred strains of mice utilized in basic transplantation re- Dr. Goldstein spoke on the subject of Dr. Marvin E. Levin, internist and con- search require special quarters and avoidance of contamination. The animals displayed "Electroencephalic Audiometry, and Dr. above from our laboratories have been developed at the Jackson Laboratories in Bar Shepherd's topic was "Acoustic Imped- sultant in endocrinology at Jewish Hospital Harbor, Maine, by constant inbreeding since 1920. ance." has been elected president of the St. Louis Clinical Diabetes Society. PICTURE 2. Dr. Dan Moore, one of the full-time members of the Department of Surgery who is engaged in transplantation research, demonstrates an experimental Dr. Marvin Mishkin, assistant attending Dr. Herbert Silver, assistant pathologist, mouse. Utilizing techniques which are becoming common in transplantation labora- orthopedic surgeon, has been appointed a has been appointed to the faculty of Wash- tories, this gray mouse has been rendered tolerant to a foreign skin graft from a diplomat to the American Board of Ortho- ington University School of Medicine as white mouse. pedic Surgery. an instructor in pathology. I m PAGE 7 New Interns to Join Jewish Hospital Staff Seventeen new interns will join the Jew- Bernie R. Goler attended Tulane Uni- ish Hospital house staff on July 1 after versity and Southwestern in Memphis be- medical school graduation in June. The fore entering the University of Tennessee hospital filled its quota 100% in the Medical School where he will receive his National Intern Matching Plan. In the M.D. He conducted a research project for following brief sketches they will be in- the U. S. Department of Public Health in troduced. 1963 on hypertensive cardiovascular dis- ease. Mr. Goler is married. A straight internship has been defined in the Journal of the American Medical Asso- Kevin E. Curran, from Lee's Summit, ciation as one that provides supervised Missouri comes to Jewish Hospital from training on a single medical, surgical, pedi- the University of Missouri Medical School. atrics, obstetrics-gynecology, or pathology He did his undergraduate work at the service in a hospital holding approval in University of Notre Dame, where he grad- that specialty by the Council on Medical KANAGAWA LIST uated in 1961 with a B.S. in pre-medicine. WOLFF WOODRUFF Education and Hospitals of the American Curran is interested in the field of ophthal- Medical Association. Jefferson City is the home of Harold mology. He is married. Allen P. Wolff, from Granite City, A mixed internship is defined as one Kanagaica and his wife. He will receive Illinois, will graduate from Washington his M.D. from Washington University University School of Medicine before * that provides experience in two or three of the four major clinical services as well School of Medicine. His undergraduate coming to Jewish Hospital. He received a as pathology or psychiatry; in a mixed degree in biology is from Westminster Col- B.S. in zoology from the University of internship, the assignment to a major lege in Fulton, Missouri. There he was Illinois and attended the University of service must not be less than six nor more elected to ZTA honorary fraternity. He Illinois Medical School. Wolff externed at than eight months, and the hospital must has conducted research during the sum- St. Louis City Hospital during the sum- have an approved residency program in mers under the Public Health Service and mer of 1963. He is undecided about a that specialty. received a grant from the department of field of specialization. physiology in 1963. Kanagawa is interested in the private practice of internal medicine. Sharon L. Woodruff from Dallas, Texas, STRAIGHT MEDICINE received her B.S. degree from Southern David Noel List is married, a native of Methodist University in biology where she New York, and a graduate of New York was elected to Alpha Lambda Delta honor- University, where he received his bachelors MARKS ORGEL ary. She will graduate from Washington degree in biology. He will graduate from University School of Medicine. Miss Wood- Downstate New York Medical School in James Edwin Marks will receive his ruff has conducted research with Dr. June. List is interested in academic medi- M.D. from Washington University School Teresa Vietti at St. Louis Children's cine in the area of epidermiology. of Medicine. A native of Knoxville, Illi- Hospital in 1962-1963. She is interested in nois, Marks received his A.B. in chemistry a private practice in the field of neurology. Richard B. Miller from Knox College, graduating cum Iaude. He served externships in surgery at Jewish and his wife are from Hospital and in medicine at St. Luke's Hartford, Connecticut. Hospital. Marks spent two summers con- He graduated from the ducting research for the California State University of Pennsyl- DR. CARL HEIFETZ SPEAKS BERKOWITZ COHEN Department of Public Health. He is in- vania in 1958 and will terested in entering the field of general ON CANCER SYMPTOMS receive his M.D. de- surgery. Stuart Berkowitz, a native of Pittsburgh, gree from St. Louis Pennsylvania, will graduate from the Uni- University School of S. Michael Orgel is a native St. Louisan The fact that hundreds of persons die versity of Pittsburgh Medical School. He Medicine. He conduct- and will receive his medical degree from annually of cancer of the colon because received his A.B. degree at Washington ed research with Dr. St. Louis University School of Medicine. they are embarrassed to see their doctor and Jefferson, where he was elected to Walter Bonner at the He also attended Oberlin College and re- about it, was pointed out by Dr. Carl J. Phi Beta Kappa. He has worked on re- University of Pennsyl- ceived his A.B. degree from Washington Heifetz, Jewish Hospital senior surgeon search projects in child psychiatry in the MILLER vania, virus perification University in chemistry and sociology and and assistant professor of clinical surgery field of language retardation under an research at Wyeta Lab, and worked with anthropology. He has conducted research NIH fellowship, and studies in esophageal during the summers of 1957, '60, '62, and at Washington University, at the sixth Dr. T. Frawley on a research fellowship. annual meeting of the Clinical Congress physiology and motility. Berkowitz is mar- He has not decided on a field of specializa- '63, with grants from NIPH, NIH and a of the American Society of Abdominal ried and is interested in internal medicine. tion. The Millers have a five year old son. Monsanto fellowship. Orgel is maried. His father, Dr. M. Norman Orgel, is President Surgeons at New Orleans recently. A native of St. Louis, Larry Louis Cohen of the Jewish Hospital Medical Staff. In an address, "Malignant Diseases of will graduate from the University of Mis- MIXED souri Medical School, where he has been the Colon", delivered at the panel on the recipient of the C. V. Mosby Book (MEDICINE AND SURGERY): diseases of the colon, he said that cancer Award. His A.B. degree is from Washing- of the colon is one of the most easily cured ton University, where he majored in malignancies when detected in an early Zoology. Mr. Cohen presently lives in stage. University City. He plans to go into in- "The most important factor that should ternal medicine. cause a person to see his doctor is a change of bowel habits," Dr. Heifetz said. "Par- ticularly, any trace of blood should be considered a warning sign." These symptoms should be specially SHERMAN VOWELL noted in those over fifty years old — the group which is most often affected by can- William M. Sherman of Detroit Michi- gan will come to Jewish Hospital after re- cer of the colon. ceiving his medical degree from the Uni- "There are at least three diagnostic versity of Michigan Medical School at Jules R. Jacobs received his A.B. in procedures a physician can run that will Ann Arbor. He obtained his B.S. from zoology at UCLA, where he participated give a good idea as to whether there is a Wayne State University in history and malignancy in the colon," he said. Those in research projects. He will receive his biology. Sherman, who has taught a nurs- FRIEND GROSSMAN listed were barium enema x-ray studies, M.D. from the University of Arkansas ing anatomy course, plans residency in Medical School. He is interested in the general surgery or internal medicine. proctoscopies and examination of specimens. George B. Friend, from South Bend, field of surgery. "Almost invariably if all three of these Don R. Vowell from Jonesboro, Arkansas, Indiana, will receive his M.D. from Wash- tests are negative, there is no malignancy," Stanford, California is the home of comes to Jewish Hospital from the Uni- ington University Medical School. His Harvey M. Harris and his wife. Mr. Harris he said. "However, if the evidence points undergraduate degree was awarded at versity of Arkansas Medical Center. He did his undergraduate work at UCLA in attended Hendrix College in Conway, to the presence of cancer of the colon, then Sarah Lawrence College in Appleton, Wis- zoology, and will receive his M.D. from consin where he graduated with honors. Arkansas for undergraduate work. Vowell is surgery must be performed, since this is Stanford Medical School. He has con- married and is interested in otolaryngology. the only known cure." Mr. Friend has conducted research in the ducted research in the fields of psychiatry, fields of embriology and metabolic affects rehabilitation, anesthesiology and micro- of cycloherimide on cats, which was the biology. He has not as yet decided on a ■viunmyi^^^i^i^^ subject of his honors thesis. He plans to field of specialization. enter internal medicine. A bequest naming Jewish Hospital.... Joshua B. Grossman, from Baltimore, An enduring investment in healing Md., will graduate from Washington Uni- Consider helping the hospital's patient care and research programs versity School of Medicine. His under- through the creation of a named unrestricted or restricted endowment graduate work was done at Johns Hopkins fund created by will or life-income plan. where he was elected to AED honorary For further information, please call The Jewish Hospital, FO 7-8080, pre-med fraternity. He externed at Jewish Station 494, or return this blank to: Bequest Program, The Jewish Hospital in medicine in 1964 and at St. Hospital of St. Louis, 216 S. Kingshighway, St. Louis, Mo. 63110 Luke's Hospital for six weeks of medicine and six weeks of surgery. He has also Name. .Phc worked on two biochemical research proj- ects. Grossman has no definite plans, but Address- is interested in internal medicine and neur- ology. He is married, and hopes to teach. GOLER CURRAN «Mg«lBSMW»W!i^ vw PAGE 8 N. R. Society Has MAY (Continued from page 1) employees; his warm feeling for people is Donated $62,000 To reflected in the cardinal principle on which he has based his stores' policy . . . service to the customers. Jewish Hospital In addition to money gifts at Jewish Hospital, he has provided active leader- Since 1947 the N. R. Society has donated ship in hospital activities; he was elected $62,000 to Jewish Hospital. Their con- to the Board of Directors in 1914 and tributions benefit research, education, hos- was made a life member in 1952, having pital facilities, and individuals. served as vice-president and treasurer; he Fifty years ago it was started by a group also has been active in hospital fund-rais- of women headed by Mrs. Ethel Pian, who ing drives. felt the need to assist the indigent mother FOSTERS GOODWILL and her baby. At that time it was called Both St. Louis and Washington Uni- the Noshim Rachmonioth Society, which STANDING BEFORE a plaque dedicated to versities have benefitted greatly from Mr. means "women of mercy." the N. R. Society by the hospital are Mrs. May's philanthropies, but in deference to Davis W. Canis, president of the society MORTON D. MAY Today with the abbreviated name of his wishes, few of his gifts have been and Dr. David Rothman, director of the XII Memorial Library at St. Louis Uni- N. R.—Mothers' and Babies' Welfare So- department of obstetrics and gynecology. publicized; his generosity to St. Louis Uni- ciety, and under the leadership of Mrs. versity came to light in 1959 when Pope versity and surpassed the $2,300,000 goal Davis Canis, current president, the group John XXIII conferred knighthood in the by $300,000. continues to perform and expand their Division of Audiology Order of Pope Saint Sylvester, oldest of He insured the success of the Jewish services. A founder and former president the papal honors, on him; though Mr. May Community Centers Association Drive by of the group, Mrs. David D. Israel now Receives Public Grant was reluctant to accept this honor and the serving as chairman of that fund cam- serves as president emeritus. resulting publicity, he did so because he paign. Like his father, he had been an active The Jewish Hospital of St. Louis has felt it would have an effect on increased Through the years the group has also understanding and good will between faiths backer of the Boy Scout movement, has been led by the following past presidents: received word that the Public Health Serv- served as chairman of the biennial Scout ice has approved a grant to the Jewish . . . another of his vital concerns. Mrs. Fannie Shank, Mrs. Jacob Asckenasy, , Other institutions which have benefitted Circus, and established Beaumont Reserva- Mrs. Sam Mellman, Jr., Mrs. Samuel Hospital Division of Audiology and Speech tion for two scout camps. Pathology. from his generosity include: Brandeis Uni- Gross, Mrs. Jacob Mellman, Mrs. Ben versity, the Museum of Science and Na- In the field of civic betterment, he has Kolodny, Mrs. Silvia Olian, Mrs. Lee Zeve, The $40,000 grant is for an integrated tural History, Central Institute for the held membership in such organizations as Mrs. Jerome Molasky, Mrs. Sam Pearl, hospital-based program for the study and Deaf, Boy Scouts of America, National Downtown St. Louis, Inc., Civic Progress, and Mrs. Jacob Mellman. treatment of disorders of communication. Jewish Hospital at Denver and many Inc., Chamber of Commerce; has served Robert Goldstein, Ph.D., is director of others. on the board of directors of the United Fund, is on Washington University's Cor- MED. STUDENT the division of audiology and speech path- A member of Temple Israel Congrega- ology, and is in charge of the research tion for over 60 years, he has supported it porate Board, and is vice-president of the (Continued from page 1) program. with money and service; he was honored Art's Council. He was primarily responsi- in 1953 by the temple as "one of the most ble for establishing the May Institute of illustrious sons in the congregation's long Neurology at the University. history" who, with all his achievements, DEVOTED TO ARTS "has remained modest and humble." Devoted to the arts, he has been active Morton J. May and his wife, the late for over 25 years in the St. Louis Sym- Florence Goldman May, are parents of phony Society, and has donated many two children; a son, Morton D. and a works of art to the City Art Museum. daughter, Sarah Jane, now Mrs. Millard His wife, the former Margie Wolcott, A. Waldheim, who is active in the Jewish shares in the May tradition of civic re- Hospital Auxiliary. sponsibility. She is a vice-president of the Both have shown their father's guidance Jewish Hospital Board of Directors, and and early influence as benefactors to the is active in the Adult Education Council, community. the Vocational Counseling Service of St. In 1959 Morton D. May was selected Louis and many other organizations. Mrs. as "The Globe-Democrat's Man of the May graduated from the Jewish Hospital 10:00 A.M. Making rounds on new and Year". As president of the Jefferson old patients. School of Nursing and commented recent- National Expansion Memorial Association, ly: "It's wonderful to be able to see the he spearheaded the movement to revitalize hospital from all angles ... as a student the St. Louis riverfront. Under his tutelage nurse, a gradute working at the hospital, 8:00 A.M. Patient presentation to attend- the city began its renaissance. For this and now as a member of the board of ing physician and fellow students. and his many other services in behalf of directors." exam) is spent in the laboratory where the the civic, cultural, recreational and eco- nomic betterment of the community, he Though the May family prestige and student is expected to do a complete blood influence have grown tremendously through count (CBC) and urine analysis on each was the unanimous choice of the dis- tinguished selection committee. the years, the succeeding generations have patient he "works up." never lost the common touch of the man As a student Jerry is expected to spend WORKS FOR A CAUSE who opened the wood-and-canvas store on each third night at the hospital so that he Heading up fund drives, he does not Leadville's dusty street. may accompany his resident or intern to just lend his name or write a check; he This important hospital family has estab- the emergency room or to an emergency pitches in, and works tirelessly for the lished a tradition of human concern for on the ward. Thus he is able to better 12:30 P.M. Lunch with Mrs. Meyers, a cause he is backing. He took over the the benefit of the nation, the city, and for understand the sacrifice of time required to Jewish Hospital physical therapist. drifting fund solicitation for the Pope Pius The Jewish Hospital of St. Louis. practice medicine. Joseph F. Ruwitch, president Jerry has spent two summers doing re- 216 is published monthly by the search at Washington University Medical David A. Gee, executive director School in the Dept. of Physiology working Public Relations Department of The Barbara Janes, director public relations the electrophysiology of cardiac muscle. Susan Cohn, editor x \\. He has also worked as an Ob-Gyn extern Jewish Hospital of St. Louis. Milton Lipsky, art director ""^ here at Jewish Hospital. Also, as a Junior student, he has taken both his surgical and Ob-Gyn clerkships at Jewish Hospital Jerry is married, and his wife, Linda, is Non-Profit Organization a staff physical therapist in the division of U. S. POSTAGE rehabilitation at Jewish Hospital. 2:00 P.M. Read, read, read in the hos- pital library. PAID ST. LOUIS, MO. PERMIT NO. 2376

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