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Colwell, N. P. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1923
As shown in previous reports, following the close of the Civil War the number of medical schools in the United States rapidly increased until in 1906 there were 162-- more than in all the rest of the world. The educational standards, however, were considerably lower than those in other leading countries; so that the evident need was for…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Rural Areas, Medical Schools, Physicians