MEDICAL TRAINING AT ST JOHN'S UNIVERSITY NATIONAL MEDICAL COLLEGE

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP83-00423R001600960001-8
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: C
• Document Page Count: 2
• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: September 17, 2009
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: September 1, 1954
• Content Type: REPORT

INFORMATION REPORT
CLASSIFICATION CU3,I1fl Ti a
CENTRAL IN TEULIGENCE AGENCY
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SUBJECT Medical Training at St John''s University
National I &tea1 College;
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It John's University Msdical School was restricted been,71se o" 13mmited ilium_
to no more thou 30 students in the first year of mxetltc.}.xl trai dng. Thu
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*tudants 1d be selected from about a buns red. who had ra+:.ci
Dust basic science courses rater ttu -advanced training,.: T'ha atnd bar
3. St tyro 's University iiedioel School was prirmarlly aimed at training gam
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Shanghai
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Ratio 1 Kedical College of ;haTigbai and
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TL* amedi.et l school consisttd of, ~rbout 100
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a amx'4ant a w `'lucked out after, being admitted to the smsdtas . ?:chool.
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2. While medical training in China 1 general wa not on a tort-fl:I rht
4. The traininY was standard and itch subjects as bacteriology and. pathol
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S?, Jcl.zn?s tlniverwaity also had ca wxrsing school with about a hundred u'::.aft ts.
It Ter :?.ded three years training.
1.0. The erstoll ent at the National l diva::. C4Llege of Shanghai was s ti1ldo. abl i
higtsr th.,a~: at St John's. There -i'ere 0 to 60 students in each chJ..awa, I nit
n vex* d-^opped and the school nveragec1 about 12 graduates =t. of Asa %
allies.
neceskwT for cn individual tcb have an 1 degree to be on the
St :iak n. l s Medico l School.
The fatiousl. * dic t1 Cd(Llege of ?Reypghai
Tt'a eaphn.sis at the National Z*0-tca
College was on training teac'he: ? : rather than gaaneiu2 practitio> e: ca atid. t..ra lulua
e; phs:s` zed ganwal asdicine, sv:~.