Dean Winternitz: Yale Medical School's Passionate Humanist

by Priscilla Waters Norton and Howard M. Spiro

MILTON WINTERNITZ Dr. Milton Winternitz, Dean of Yale Medical School from 1920 -1935, was confident of his own wisdom and right-thinking. He hoped to turn that New Haven school from a local medical training center to the national and international reasearch institution it has become. He simplified the educational program, certain that graduate students, freed from compulsory attendance at lectures, would learn for themselves. Winter, as he liked...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1453718494
• ISBN13: 9781453718490
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: Createspace
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.2" x 8.0"