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The Literature of Medicine1 June 1969Clinical medicine is not dead, but is living in Baltimore...E. J. H.E. J. H.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-70-6-1283 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptFrom time to time, some medical publisher treats me to a couple of martinis. Nothing is free, I wait for the question. After the pleasantries, it comes. "What kind of textbook of medicine is needed today?" Which is a genteel translation of, "How can I strike it big?" His question is not rhetorical. Nor is the answer obvious; if it were, he would be wasting three dollars on one martini for him and two for me.Any answer, on the textbook of internal medicine or any other medical discipline, for tomorrow or five years from now would be little more...* STRASSMANTAYLORSCOLES HDDDJ: A new concept for a core medical curriculum. J. Med. Educ. 44: 170, 1968. LEE P. V.: Some problems of curricular innovation. J. Amer. Geriat. Soc. 17: 254, 1969. Google Scholar* WYNGAARDEN JB: Current problems of undergraduate medical curricula. Arthritis Rheum. 11 (part 2): 235, 1968. CrossrefGoogle Scholar* The teaching of the basic medical sciences. WHO Chron. 23: 37, 1969. MedlineGoogle Scholar This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics 1 June 1969Volume 70, Issue 6Page: 1283-1287 ePublished: 1 December 2008 Issue Published: 1 June 1969 PDF downloadLoading ...

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