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Francis O. Schmitt, PhD

Arch Neurol. 1967;17(6):561-572.

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Proceedings of the National Conference on Education in the Neurological Sciences, White Sulphur Springs, WVa, Nov 13-16, 1966 (Concluded)

Many great discoveries about nature have been made in this century, indeed in the present generation, about the atom and its application in war and peace; about the cosmic environment and man's ability to adapt to outer space; about molecular biology and the ability of giant macromolecules to encode, transcribe, and translate genetic information. These discoveries have had a powerful impact on man's way of life and on his concept of his potentialities when great scientific discoveries are implemented by immense technologic and economic capabilities. The tempo of really significant new discovery and the prompt utilization of discoveries for practical purposes have been so accelerated that it is now necessary that the President of the United States be advised by a top-level Office of Science and Technology, and there . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

Author Affiliations
Cambridge, Mass

From the Department of Biology (Cambridge), and Neurosciences Research Program (Brookline), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Massachusetts.

Footnotes
Submitted for publication May 17, 1967; accepted May 31.

Read before the Proceedings of the National Conference on Education in the Neurological Sciences, White Sulphur Springs, WVa, Nov 14, 1966.

Individual reprints are not available. Combined reprints of Parts I and II are available from the Department of Neurology, Washington University School of Medicine, 660 S Kingshighway, St. Louis 63110 (Dr. James O'Leary), or from the Department of Neurology, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, 525 E 68th St, New York 10021 (Dr. Fred Plum).

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