1960 | Page 2 of 13 | Harper's Magazine

In the eighteenth and early nineteenth century, students in medical schools paid fees directly to their professors — a fee for each course of instruction. The great John Hunter’s fatal attack of angina pectoris…

Tomorrow’s hospitals

by Martin Cherkasky, Maya Pines,

Medical Research: Choked by Dollars

by John M. Russell,

The pretender

by Shirley Jo Bennett,

A doctor prescribes for his profession

by Lindsay E. Beaton,

Archive: 1960

Faust and other indestructibles

Books in brief

The problems of the young and some recent novels

The conservative front-runner

Public and personal

Pornography is not enough

The untold story of the UN’s Congo army

Those irresistible Hungarians

The losers

State of the theatre

Two appraisals of the arts in America

Music in the 1950’s

Potawatomi’s daughter

The lost self

The ignored lesson of Anne Frank

Texas puts its brand on Washington

The poem

Why the crime syndicate can’t be touched

Coming in Harper’s

Ten million statues

I was a flack for the wild blue yonder

Please don’t bite the politicians

Letters

Untitled

Beyond traditional medicine

Fee-for-service Professors

Tomorrow’s hospitals

Medical Research: Choked by Dollars

The pretender

A doctor prescribes for his profession

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Archive: 1960

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Faust and other indestructibles

Books in brief

The problems of the young and some recent novels

The conservative front-runner

Public and personal

Pornography is not enough

The untold story of the UN’s Congo army

Those irresistible Hungarians

The losers

State of the theatre

Two appraisals of the arts in America

Music in the 1950’s

Potawatomi’s daughter

The lost self

The ignored lesson of Anne Frank

Texas puts its brand on Washington

The poem

Why the crime syndicate can’t be touched

Coming in Harper’s

Ten million statues

I was a flack for the wild blue yonder

Please don’t bite the politicians

Letters

Untitled

Beyond traditional medicine

Fee-for-service Professors

Tomorrow’s hospitals

Medical Research: Choked by Dollars

The pretender

A doctor prescribes for his profession

November 1960

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