Josiah Macy Jr. Fd. Rappleye rep.

The transcript discusses the challenges in medical research and education, highlighting the lack of funding for researchers and students. It also addresses the impact of war on medical progress, which set back advancements by a decade. Currently, medical schools face the challenge of bridging this gap amidst rising costs and increasing public demand for higher standards of care.

What is a major factor in advancing medical progress?

• Research

• Higher patient turnover

• Increased number of hospitals

• More medical equipment

What financial issue is affecting the training of medical researchers?

• Insufficient funding

• High cost of medical equipment

• Lack of interest in research

• Too many researchers

How did the war affect medical progress?

• It delayed progress by 10 years

• It had no impact

• It accelerated medical advancements

• It improved medical education

What challenge are medical schools currently facing?

• Decreasing student enrollment

• Rising costs and demand for higher standards

• Lack of teaching staff

• Outdated curriculum

What is the public demanding from medical care today?

• More hospitals

• Higher standards

• Lower costs

• Faster service