MCG Today Is Published Quarterly for Alumni and Friends by the Medical College of Georgia, Division of Institutional Rela- Tions

MCG Today Is Published Quarterly for Alumni and Friends by the Medical College of Georgia, Division of Institutional Rela- Tions

! ! Schools of Medicine Allied Health Sciences Graduate Studies Nursing Dentistry Medical Ck>llege of Greorgia I Winter, 1975 Volume 4, Number 3 Mm ay age Two THE CAOAVER hell with the students. We'd like fore increasing the intern staff to get in some practical things for a sufficient number. a change instead of ethereal lec- 30. Give Sophoniore Students tures on rarf syndromes. least a mid- wife's course in thl 11. Absorb Parasitology into the third quarter in order that thel Bacteriology class and concentrate won't be completely lost when thel hell with the iibllshed monthly by and for the on essentials — the go on outside O. B. and the Storl udents. nurses, and doctors as- liver flukes of the Hengal Tiger. Club. These students also, like thl sort pro- iated with the Medical College ot 12. Organize some of seniors, have too much routin| Junior students can ;orgla. gram whereby laboratory work while they are put thf^r hard won knowledge to inside O. B. use during their last summer in ;U- The course in Medicine 3 iitor Emmet Ferguson school to keep their hand in and should be revised, anaging Editor John Harris organized, a earn some money at the same lime outlined, and better presented. isiness Manager Dot lirinsfield A| C'hamhless 13. It certainly would be nice if it is now with the Prof and evt rculation Mgr. Bill each pr()fcsy()r after each quiz one whispering, atures Editor Roy .loyner no one past tVM would send a copy of that quiz to third row ws Editor Bob Ireland can hear what's hein| the library where they would b^ discussed. a(£ Photographer, Norman Wheeler appropriately filed for the students' 'i2. Assign part of the hours a| OTHER STAFF MEMBERS use. Inted to prescription writing t| 14. A water fountain for the Sec- some of the drug detail men. 11 Compton, Kathryn Edwards, ond and Third floors of the hospital, n Giles, Bob Kilmark, Jim Pate, '.iZ. We need closer supervisiol is needed. ither Vinton. Harold Houston, in all clinics. 15. Place the Chief Diagnostic orge McCrary, H. B. Jones, Janice 34. Pharmacology; Fiacterioloi Impression on the card with the vis, Fred Bloodworth, and other and Parasitology; Surgery; Un patient's name at the head of the lembers ot the Senior Class, logy; Prof, of Medicinp Lectur' Bed on Staff Patients. Endocrinology ; Junior Obstetric: 16. Teach the nurses on staff Senior Obstetrics ; Cardioiog; EDITORIAL floors to be more efficient . and Neuro-Anatoriiy ; Dog Surgery; Ga lend the students a Helping Hand. tro enlerology ; Senior Pediatr: 17. (Jross. Topographical, and Surgical Anattnuy — are go<: Cross-sectional Anatomy should be courses from the point of view- combined, feniors Suggest organization and presentation IS. Eliminate Public Health for maybe they could help some of I the Freshman, and improve the Improvement's others along this line. Junior Course. Because of the large number ot 1». We hear that hematology ggestions for improvements sub- has improved since our day . litted for this issue we editorialize that's a blessing. GRADING OF THE COURSI simply submitting them for your ^nsideration and stating that each 20. The second course in phy- Las siology is a definite let down from ,s merit which if put into some Our year the first, if it can't ect, either in part or in toto. be improved Freshman year grade grac why not repeat the first course? uld improve our school. One in Gross .'\natomy 21. A hoard B + n+ rticular we like best— the forma- should be appoint- ed to investigate Neuroanatomy A— B-^ n of a strong alumni association, and reorganize the Physiology B C hope that each departing senior clinical years. laying emphasis on teaching Public Health F— F~ bll join and support the present basic and fundamental principles. Psychobiologv c+ ganization. lending strength and Embryology 22. it B + It was June of 1950 ive to its primary goal — the im- Would cost too much or and MCG medical Histology .... B would it require too + ovement of a good school to a much time for students were taking a last look, as each professor Biochemistry B— tter school; for anly by pooling to outline his course students, and pass Sophomore Year at their four years of medical potentialities can we become out a mimeographed out- line Bacteriology A B~ training. iter than we are. to his classes? Their suggestions of how the Physiolo.gy C + C— 11, Less formal classes and more 2.'?. Pathology is definitely school might be a Parasitology B improved were printed side teaching. course that should be — C— outlined Pathology B B— in the Cadaver. Certainly they well More teaching on the style Many things have changed since our Physical Diagnosis c+ stated, ployed by O. speed sessions with A— with excellent foresight, the need G. H. and Lenwood Dr, Dick Neurosurgery c C— [here there is a conference on each but we spent more time separating for alumni involvement in the building Sur.gery 201 A A— of obleni patient. the meat from the scrap than we Cross-section endowment for MCG. During 1974 did learning loyal Pathology . Department should the meat . the basic Anatomy lange the type B— alumni committed over $220,000 to the A + nit their "Hide 26. More intensive efforts should endowment program. Hopefully, in 1975 jizzes. D + the goal of $700,000 will be reached. All depart nbe made to get more funds for le newer trend the 'aching, Mediev, institution. This could F- -e not really ne be accom- F F- itorraation oyer. plished to a Roll calling large degree by a more C— c+l waste of tin active Excuse seni alumni organization. This is c and Clinics dur B+ e on the emergt.."moBt Important /iportant. greatly aid learning in this field. Keuro-surgery 7. Cut out the word for word 26. More intensiye j efforts should Mental Hygiene emorization methods so popular be made to get more funds for the Clinic ii many courses and use common institution. This could be accom- Tuberculosis |?nse reasoning and logic instead. plished to a large degree by a more Pediatrics S. Limit lectures to fifty min- active alumni organization. This is Surgery tes. Start on hour, end 10 minutes most important Surgical Anatomy ' the hour. 27. General good-will could be Surgical 'Technique !). Make arrangements for Sen- fostered with little expense if Out- Surgery, Clinical •rs to have a tour of Lab Work, side O. B., inside O. B. and E R, Clerkship ,ien be excused from this drudgery students were allowed to eat free ! Surgery Clinic B i>r the rest of the year as + per the of charge in the dining room. Anesthesia Behind the Lines We're just far enough into the Sesquicentennial Campaign be New Year to have forgotten continued under the direction of many of those fine resolutions James C. Austin, Director of made or which, perhaps, should Institutional Relations, with the have been made. emphasis being shifted to an I made a resolution that will intensive and extensive public not be forgotten by me — that relations campaign to take the the Sesquicentennial Fund MCG Story to all parts of the Campaign will, despite economic State within the next 6-8 months. conditions, other fund drives, or The structure of the Campaign whatever comes, eventually be a effort will thus change to a more success — and that the year 1975 flexible and adaptable format as will move us much closer to dictated by changing economic ultimate victory. The Campaign circumstances. The pace and will be a success because it is pattern will be determined right — because it is a worthy largely by local leadership in the objective — because it must be a various areas. The goal of the success. Campaign will not change — MCG must have endowment i. e. — $3,000,000 in endowment and there is little use in leaving in the Sesquicentennial Fund it to another day, another month, administered by the Foundation another year, another generation. by the end of 1978. We have this opportunity to do Dr. Moretz is committed to this great thing. success for this Campaign. How I made this resolution because grateful we should be that we I have great faith in our alumni have a president who thinks and and in the good common sense acts in the rhythm of the of business leaders throughout centuries. This Campaign effort, the State who also know of the though demanding sacrificial ultimate worth and impact of giving of our money and time MCG's advancement program. and some difficult work (because Appreciation is extended to the raising money is never easy), Trustees of the MCG Foundation will be a long-term program for attending the meeting here benefiting MCG for all time to on campus on December 15 in a come. driving, cold rain . some Year-end giving has been traveled from Cedartown, good. As of January 10 we had Atlanta, Macon, Albany, etc. and received cash and pledges had to return home that evening. amounting to $632,250. Of this, It was a good meeting and $223,423 came from alumni and several significant actions were $295,739 came from faculty and taken. One, of particular interest, staff. was approval of President We welcome Dr. Billy Moretz' recommendation that we Hardman, '43, Gainesville to renegotiate the Foundation's membership on the Board of contract with Ketchum, Inc. The Trustees of the Foundation. He present arrangement whereby the was elected to fill the unexpired firm provides a resident term of Dr.

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