TY - JOUR T1 - GOvernment services Y1 - 1959/08/01 N1 - 10.1001/jama.1959.03010140070020 JO - Journal of the American Medical Association SP - 1690 EP - 1691 VL - 170 IS - 14 N2 - AIR FORCE  Space Medicine Course.—  The School of Aviation Medicine will offer a new advanced course in aerospace medicine to senior medical officers from the air forces of our allies at its new home at Brooks Air Force Base, Texas. The starting date for the first course is Sept. 8. Prerequisites for attendance in the 27-week course include prior satisfactory completion of the primary course in aviation medicine conducted by the school; a minimum of one year of practice in aviation medicine subsequent to completion of the primary course; and a reading, writing, and speaking knowledge of the English language. The purpose of the course is to prepare allied senior medical officers for professional responsibilities as aviation medicine consultants, investigators, teachers, and directors of programs in their respective air forces. The course will consist of 1,078 instruction hours, divided into three parts: part 1, academic aviation medicine; part 2, physiological SN - 0002-9955 M3 - doi: 10.1001/jama.1959.03010140070020 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1959.03010140070020 ER -