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  Vol. 135 No. 9, September 2000 TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Medical Education and Practice

End of Century Reflections

Haile T. Debas, MD

Arch Surg. 2000;135:1096-1100.

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INTRODUCTION

It is a singular honor to give this prestigious lecture to the Pacific Coast Surgical Association, an association unique for its splendid fellowship. The Pacific Coast Surgical Association's annual meetings successfully combine science with pleasure and culture, and they give members' spouses an important role to play in all aspects of the meetings.

But the honor is even greater because I was invited by Robert Lim, MD, to give this President's Invited Lecture. I have known of Bob for 3 decades and have had the privilege of being his colleague for 13 years. I have been inspired by his commitment to patients, to the institution, and to the students and residents. I have been awed by his clinical judgment and great technical prowess, and I have been immensely enriched by his friendship.

So forgive me for being presumptuous enough to dedicate this lecture to President Robert . . . [Full Text of this Article]

END OF CENTURY REFLECTIONS

SHAPING FORCES OF THE 20th CENTURY

THE FLEXNERIAN REVOLUTION

THREE ERAS IN MEDICAL EDUCATION

ACADEMIC HEALTH CENTERS IN FINANCIAL TROUBLE

CHANGES IN THE STRUCTURE OF HEALTH CARE

CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES

WOMEN STUDENTS IN MEDICAL SCHOOLS

From the School of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.



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