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1905 - The School of Medicine officially opened on Sept. 6 and began providing instruction at the Bell Memorial Hospital in Rosedale, Kansas. The school lacked clinical facilities, an adequate budget and political support, but the new school had an impressive corps of talented physician-educators.
Originally founded in 1864, the University of Kansas instituted a one-year premedical course in 1880 with a curriculum that included chemistry, physiology, comparative anatomy, botany, toxicology, and materia medica.
June 26, 1962: In a one and one-half hour surgery at KU Medical Center, the first pacemaker in the Midwest is successfully installed in a patient. 1962: The first-year medical class moves to KU Medical Center, ending 57 years of a divided campus for the School of Medicine.
The official establishment of the school came in 1905, when the KU Board of Regents authorized the creation of a full four-year medical school at KU, accomplished by merging the existing two-year school in Lawrence with three private medical schools in the Kansas City area, the College of Physicians and Surgeons, the Kansas City Medical College ...
After several years of teaching, Parsons left the school to attend summer session at a teachers’ college in Pittsburg, Kansas. It was here that she was first introduced to the budding field of home economics and decided to enroll at Kansas State Agricultural College in 1911.
In 1899, a two-year medical education program – presumptuously named the University of Kansas School of Medicine – came into being under the deanship of Dr. Samuel Wendell Williston, a KU professor of geology and paleontology with degrees from Kansas State and Yale.
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Parsons was born in Arkansas City, Kansas, on March 26, 1886. Her father was a physician from an Indiana pioneer family who encouraged Helen's early interest in biology. Helen later spoke fondly of going with her father on house calls and driving his favorite team of horses.
