ntcKcom duke univcusiti) mcdicM ccntcR. VOLUME 19, NUMBER 41 October 20,1972 DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA 11 New Faculty Members Named Eleven new faculty members, including two full professors, have been appointed at the medical center, Provost Frederic N. Cleaveland announced. The two new professors are Dr. William R. Harlan Jr., professor of community health sciences and professor of medicine, and Dr. Lyndon K. Jordan, professor of community health sciences. Harland received his B.A. in chemistry in 1951 from the University of Virginia and graduated Magna Cum Laude from the Medical College of Virginia where he obtained an M.D. degree in 1955. Prior to his new appointment at Duke he was professor of medicine and director of the Division of Family and Ambulatory Medicine at the University of Alabama Medical School. Jordan received his B.A. in premedical science in 1957 and M.D. in 1961 from Duke. He had been in private practice since 1964 in Smithfield, N.C., and over the past year was chief of staff at Johnston Memorial Hospital. The other new faculty members are; Dr. Enrico Clerici, appointed visiting professor of microbiology and immunology; presently associate professor at the University of Milano. Dr. Eleanor F. Branch, appointed associate professor of physical therapy; formerly part-time lecturer in the Department of Physical Therapy. Dr. Bruno J. Urban, appointed associate professor of anesthesiology; formerly clinical director in the Department of Anesthesia at Kings County Hospital Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. Dr. John H. Cassedy, appointed assistant professor of otolaryngology; formerly postdoctoral trainee in the Department of Psychology and Division of Otolaryngology. Dr. Gerald Charles, appointed assistant (continued on page 4) GRADUATES—F\\je pathology assistants have received their graduating certificates after completing of a 15-month training program. The training period was divided into three phases: basic science academics, clinical rotations, and practical experience along with course studies in general and systematic pathology. The graduates are, from left to right, Edmund Matczak of Rockville, Conn., who will be working at the Children's Clinic in Boston; Carl Parker of Little Rock, Ark., who will remain at Duke; Clayton Langland of Durham, whose future plans have not been finalized; David Mackay of Nova Scotia, Canada, who will return home to work at Dalhousie University in Halifax; and William Black of Corbin, Ky., who has obtained a position at the University of Kentucky in Lexington. Next year's graduating class will contain eight students who will undergo a new training program that will last 24 months, (staff photo) United Fund Total Climbs The medical center has reached 57.5% of its $40,000 goal in the United Fund campaign. University-wide the goal is $83,000 and 62.7% of that has been reached this week. The drive got off to a big start the first week, with the medical center reaching 46% and the entire university 54% of their goals. The campaign runs through October, and payroll clerks who still have out standing pledge cards are encouraged to turn them in as soon as possible. S' Thanks to you ifs working The United Way

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