RT Journal
T1 ORganization section
JF Journal of the American Medical Association
JO Journal of the American Medical Association
YR 1939
FD April 1
VO 112
IS 13
SP 1262
OP 1266
DO 10.1001/jama.1939.02800130046017
UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1939.02800130046017
AB GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION 
    A PROGRESS REPORT OF THE FIELD STUDY ON GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES BEING CONDUCTED BY THE COUNCIL ON MEDICAL EDUCATION AND HOSPITALSPENNSYLVANIA 
    The Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania is committed to its responsibilities to keep its members who live away from medical centers abreast of the progress of medicine. In 1933, when Dr. Donald Guthrie was president of the state society, postgraduate seminars were planned by the society and conducted by instructors of the medical schools in Pennsylvania. County medical societies desiring to organize classes of not less than twenty-five physicians communicated with the chairman of the committee on postgraduate education. In 1934 this committee consisted of six members with the former president of the state society as chairman, and he continues to act in this capacity.Physicians who registered for the seminars indicated their preference of subjects for discussion. A