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News and Comment This article is only available in the PDF format. Download the PDF to view the article, as well as its associated figures and tables. Abstract GENERAL NEWS National Foundation Grants.—The National Foundation on July 15 announced allocations of more than $1,000,000 in March of Dimes funds for education in the health professions, including an appropriation for a new fellowship program to give doctors more extensive clinical training in the fields of rheumatology and birth defects.Awards for education in the health fields are in addition to grants made for the same period in research and clinical investigation. The combined sum awarded is more than $3,500,000, according to Basil O'Connor, president of The National Foundation, originally the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.Today's awards bring the total sum channeled into education for the health professions by The National Foundation to almost $32,000,000. Included in the $32,000,000 are funds for a Health Scholarship program initiated earlier this year to provide four-year college training for young Americans in five of the health fields—medicine, nursing, physical therapy, medical http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png A.M.A. Journal of Diseases of Children American Medical Association

News and Comment

A.M.A. Journal of Diseases of Children , Volume 98 (4) – Oct 1, 1959
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American Medical Association
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Copyright © 1959 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.
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0096-6916
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10.1001/archpedi.1959.02070020542005
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This article is only available in the PDF format. Download the PDF to view the article, as well as its associated figures and tables. Abstract GENERAL NEWS National Foundation Grants.—The National Foundation on July 15 announced allocations of more than $1,000,000 in March of Dimes funds for education in the health professions, including an appropriation for a new fellowship program to give doctors more extensive clinical training in the fields of rheumatology and birth defects.Awards for education in the health fields are in addition to grants made for the same period in research and clinical investigation. The combined sum awarded is more than $3,500,000, according to Basil O'Connor, president of The National Foundation, originally the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.Today's awards bring the total sum channeled into education for the health professions by The National Foundation to almost $32,000,000. Included in the $32,000,000 are funds for a Health Scholarship program initiated earlier this year to provide four-year college training for young Americans in five of the health fields—medicine, nursing, physical therapy, medical

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A.M.A. Journal of Diseases of Children – American Medical Association

Published: Oct 1, 1959

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