Why Did the United States Medical School Admissions Quota for Jews End?
Rubenstein Library Holsti-Anderson Family Assembly Room 153
Edward C. Halperin M.D., M.A.
Trent History of Medicine Lecture Series
Sponsor(s): History of Medicine Collections, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, and Libraries
At the end of World War II anti-Semitic medical school admissions quotas were deeply entrenched in the United States. Twenty-five years later they were gone. Why did that happen and what are the implications for the current controversy regarding alleged quotas directed against Asian-Americans?
Edward C. Halperin M.D., M.A., is Chancellor/Chief Executive Officer of the New York Medical College, Valhalla NY.
Type: MEDICINE and LECTURE/TALK
Contact: Rachel Ingold
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