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econd Survey of Graduates of
a Tr ditionally Blac College of
edicine, wa prepared by
Davis G. Johns n, Ph.D., con
suit nt, Sterling M. Lloyd, Jr.,
M.R.P., ssistant dean for stu
dent If ir HUCM, nd Rus
sell L. Miller, M.D., vice presi
dent for health affairs Howard
University. The medical school
conducted the study to learn
more about the practice charac-.
t�ristics of its alumni, par
ticul rly tho c of Black
physicians nd a ut ways to
Improve the university's medi
c I program. . A similar but
more limited survey was . con
ducted in 197 .
Current federal h Ith care
policy priorities include ad
dressing the porblem of inade
quo t �ealth care for poor and
mmor ity p pulati ns, the
author noted. Thcy hope to
encourage similar rc carch at
?ther medi I ch I. t help
Improve the the provi ion of
� lth care to the c popula
tions.
The Associa tion of
American edical liege
repr ent II 127 ccrcditcd
. . medical sch 01., the 16
of nadian m dical ch 0
c demic and profes ional
ocie�ies � major teaching
ho pi als -mcludiog 74 A
medic I center, and the
si - n lion's m dical tudents.
Ac demic dicine
formerly the Journal of edica'l
Education is the oldest
English-language journal in
di 1 education. The journal
of �e �c, it carries peer
re d articles on research in
m�cal education ,and solicited
aru on major i ues affect-
rvey report, • A ac:ade·c medicine.
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