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The Mental Floss History of the United States: The (Almost) Complete and (Entirely) Entertaining Story of America by Erik Sass & Will Pearson & Mangesh Hattikudur

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The Mental Floss History of the United States: The (Almost) Complete and (Entirely) Entertaining Story of America by Erik Sass & Will Pearson & Mangesh Hattikudur

Author:Erik Sass & Will Pearson & Mangesh Hattikudur [Sass, Erik & Pearson, Will & Hattikudur, Mangesh]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: History
ISBN: 9780061928222
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 2010-10-05T07:03:58+00:00


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Its anatomy room, containing a single cadaver, is indescribably foul … Nothing more disgraceful calling itself a medical school can be found anywhere.

–on the soon-to-be-defunct Georgia College of

Eclectic Medicine and Surgery located in Atlanta

The city of Chicago is in respect to medical education the plague spot of the country.

–on Chicago

Close the medical school, get rid of the student body, build a new medical school on the Johns Hopkins model, get new chairmen and start over.

–advice to philanthropist Robert Brookings on how to improve

the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis



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