RT Journal
A1 Hughes CH
T1 OBliterating the monuments
JF Journal of the American Medical Association
JO Journal of the American Medical Association
YR 1910
FD September 3
VO 55
IS 10
SP 878
OP 879
DO 10.1001/jama.1910.04330100064027
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1910.04330100064027
AB To the Editor:— 
    To one who has yet a pride in the achievements of American medicine and in the glory of its great names, it is painful to see pass out the educational monuments that kept in professional memory the great men of American medicine and memorialized them before the public.If medical colleges are to become only annexes of great literary and scientific endowed universities it is not necessary, nor is it kind, that the honored, worthy and great medical names they represent in many instances, and in others have borne, should be obliterated and lost to the rising generation and to posterity. The profession reveres the names yet and none need be ashamed of them though men who love them then wrought in or founded only two-year schools (may be), where such physics and biologic results only were taught as the students of medicine must needs then have