Pennsylvania University in 1930. and Yale University in 1933. He has been an active member in many scientific and medical associations and fraternities. including a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American College of Physicians. Among his more important achievements as Surgeon General of the Public Health Service mention may be made of the organization of a hospital system for the care of exservice men and women. including the erection of additional hospital facilities for the treatment of other governmental beneficiaries. the completion of a national quarantine system. and the rationalization of maritime quarantine procedure and practice. including the sanitary control of international aerial navigation and the inauguration of a system for the examination of prospective immigration abroad. a project proposed as early as 1838. the establishment of a national leprosarium for the care of lepers. and the development and expansion of important research and field investigative activities pertaining to public health. The time has arrived. however. when Surg. Gen.
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