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had a beautiful library and I used to satisfy my curfosity
by going down there and reading Books.
SSH:

Was it the¥more phystfology itself chingey the lecturing talents

of Sherburne Cook?

Or was it a combination?

Well, {ft waz mostly the laboratory, which I found very good

and interesting and stimulating.

ded bebe did the usual physiclogy

things, like the frog and the turtle and later on the dogs~and so

on.
SSH:

Were you making any decisionsy at this stages’ about what you

wanted to do later in life?
KGS:

Well,I had a bulletin from every medical school in the United
States.

(Laughter) & I was always looking at a course that

would cut the academic time down to zero.

SSR:

Was that for economic reasons?

KGS:

Fom-afned yes.

SSH:

Dit-you-ehises-at—ther—sregeywhat year was this? Doxa
~Senenber-han-yaurtank

Ks:

This wae in the early thdctiess this must have been '30 or

‘29; I kept hopping back and forth.
SSH:

You were a sophomore ora junior n
P ess

KGS:

I was ‘a sophomore.

SSH:

‘was that course enough to switch your direction towards
. pre-med?

Kes:

Well, I really took all the courses that were required, like
zoology, and we suffered through the shark, ws

SSH:

Did you have any personal relationships with any of these people

in physiclogy»/or in any of the other science courses you were

taking? © o
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