Tuberculosis in student nurses and medical students at the University of Wisconsin

HA Dickie - Annals of internal medicine, 1950 - acpjournals.org
HA Dickie
Annals of internal medicine, 1950acpjournals.org
Excerpt In the school year of 1933-34 a tuberculosis case-finding program was started in the
Student Health Service of the University of Wisconsin. The problem of tuberculosis control
among the medical students and student nurses was delegated to this department. With the
complete coöperation of the Medical School and the School of Nursing we have been able
to carry out the program as desired. With few exceptions, all students have been tuberculin
tested on entrance to these schools. Since many of the students have their undergraduate …
Excerpt
In the school year of 1933-34 a tuberculosis case-finding program was started in the Student Health Service of the University of Wisconsin. The problem of tuberculosis control among the medical students and student nurses was delegated to this department. With the complete coöperation of the Medical School and the School of Nursing we have been able to carry out the program as desired. With few exceptions, all students have been tuberculin tested on entrance to these schools. Since many of the students have their undergraduate college work at the University, we frequently have tuberculin records prior to their professional training....
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