Letters from medical and surgical societies, deans of the medical colleges of class A and from eminent physicians and surgeons of the United States making an appeal to Congress for an appropriation of the proposed new Army Medical Museum . ther material from the variousbattle fields of Europe and v:ith this material to preparean exhaustive medical and surgical history of the presentwar in the form of collections which may be loaned to thevarious universities and c olieges throughout the countryand to build tJp a museum which shall be the great medicaland research cesrber of the world, THEREFOR


Letters from medical and surgical societies, deans of the medical colleges of class A and from eminent physicians and surgeons of the United States making an appeal to Congress for an appropriation of the proposed new Army Medical Museum . ther material from the variousbattle fields of Europe and v:ith this material to preparean exhaustive medical and surgical history of the presentwar in the form of collections which may be loaned to thevarious universities and c olieges throughout the countryand to build tJp a museum which shall be the great medicaland research cesrber of the world, THEREFORE: Be it Resolved, by the Science Division of theFaculty of Oberlin College, that we heartily approve of thegathering of such collections and the establishing of sucha Museum, believing that they will greatly encourage a morethorough preparation of medical students for practice inSurgery and thus be of direct benefit to the people. And, Resolved, further, that v/e respectfully urge upon theCongress of the United States of America the appropriationof funds sufficient to properly house and care for suchcollections and such a Museum. (signed) Frederick 0. Grover Chairman Science Division of Oberlin College. April 30, 1918. (TRUE copy). SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF lEDICIi^1402 South Grand AvenueSt. Louis, Mo, ,,DEAN April 3d, 1918. Major ,Army Medical Museuni,Washington * Dear Doctor:»- I am heartily in favor of the proposal toerect a proper building for the of the Army Medical Museum*I have so expressed myself on numerous occasions to Colonela^en. I shall be very glad to do Whatever I can to furtherthe movement* ATmiting your commands in the matter, I am, Very truly yours, (Signed) Dean. (Major, ) True Copy.


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