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A/led S From page 1 to blame. Another pro can make more mom than teaching at a m As late as April the n not have a dean of su Palma, who originall; changed his mind. A lo Bunch Jr., stepped in to medical school now h bers., some full-time and the rest coming f who are donating thfei: MacDonald, dean of said. When the school i capacity it will have and 400 students at thre V.A. hospital, Richlan William S. Hall Institi Funding for medical Carolina was another school Many of the st the governor said thi money in the state to universities. The Me South Carolina, in Chi having financial probl icut back on its non-te. MUCH OF the moi school so far has com< than the state's. nm_ i? ? i ?i * - me nieuicui scnooi \ a grant from the Vet< covering seven years, O.M. Higgins, asso< ministration of USC's total grant was for $ eluded faculty salar supplies and renovatio buildings, Higgins sai The grant started pa faculty member's salai the remaining 20 per < ct otn mill notr n i aiuvv tt 111 puj ? laigu ] salaries until, after se will be paying the full Higgins pointed out I continue after the gr; the medical school equipment and the hoj original grant. WHEN THE new Vj completed in 1979,most and patients will m hiiilriincr Ipnuino tho ...0, v?v primarily to the med Stee By MARK IAJNDGF Gamecock Staff Wri During the Studenl President Brad B. president at Anders< Many persons beli? of the Student Govt Steele never held th lie was president Steele said was "mo j Anderson College' Dick Franklin said Si Student Governmen was president of th? STEELE SAII) thi students voted for hi been president of ichool blem was that doctors iy in private practice p * edical college. ledical school still did j||H:ff' rgery. Dr. Ralph De y accepted the post, ||||?? cal doctor, George H. |11|M" ; o fill the position. The 1||||9 ; as llfl fflPllltv mom. ^ v. ??w saw vuuugll operate two medical HgM9gj?S9 dical University of PBBMMMBHI irleston, is currently lems and has had to Roderick aching staff. ley for the medical i from budgets other rent fee. Theunive utilities and other < vas established under the hospital, th erans Administration MacDonald said th expiring in 1981, said school 150 thousand ciate dean of admedical school. The Another federal 25 million, which in- $240,000 "start up" ies, equipment and ment of Health. I n of the V.A. hospital Higgins said the g ying 80 per cent of a spent on "one-time ry, and the state paid development of li sent. Each year the ment, renovation ai percentage of faculty school has done, iven years, the state salary, Higgins said. The budget for f about $4 million fi that V.A. support will Medical students ani expires, because theare, will find ch will still be using three institutions, spital'paidjor by the First and seconc who concentrate o will be mostly at th \. hospital building is of the clinical e> t of the V.A.'s offices fourth year studei ove into the new Memorial Hospita renovated complex Psychiatric Institu school for a nominal of cases there not f >le's ad misli LEN governi ter reason, The | L Government spring campaign, voters, Steele said he was a former been cl ji, steeu ived this meant he was president v 2rnment Association there, but Pr^s,?e at office. h ?C of his sophomore class which re of a title" than anything else. College s Dean of Student Development Steeh teele "was never president of the by his : t Association at Anderson, but forman i sophomore class." student Activiti ere was a good possibility some Alexs im because they believed he had preside the Anderson College student inform* * fllPM usually fin< near the sc it su;. r i J| hospitals w will be pai their suppl assigned t( Tuition state stud< state. MacDonold <3 But, the ] munitv rin In 1974, rsity will have to pay for South Cai :osts involved in running .a. ough, Higgins said. lis will give the medical about 110 feet of space there. a?v^ra?f ? state 41st source of money was a ?RRAN grant from the Depart- doctors Education and Welfare. i explaininj ;rant is supposed to be doctors t? expenditures," such as Higgins t< brary facilities, equip- suddIv in id repair, as the medical stage. One st* iscal 1977-78 will require students om state resources. situation. , depending on what year $6,200 a isses and clinical work at Division < the state vironmen 1 year medical students, n basic science courses, THEN e V.A. hospital. But most medical 1 perience for third and medicine nts will be at Richland area"--ar I or the William S. Hall 2 000 npr te, because of the variety years ^he ound at the V.A. hospital. years. adding irient. "If anybody voted for me f< I'm sorry," he said. jresident said he never intended to r but his statements about his past shou arified. e said when persons asked during th /hat office he held at Anderson, he tol nt of the sophomore class. 1 for Steele's campaign in the April 7 (? jmecock said "Former President at Ar The ad did not state what he was pr 3 said some students may have been r statements, but this would not hurt h ce as president. "If Brad's straight vn s it shouldn't hurt him," said Dean of ! es Robert Ev Alexander. inder said he did not know Steel nt of the sophomore class at Andersc ?d by the Gamecock. he family related subjects will t Richland Memorial Hospita Gynecology and Obstetrics wi here. Psychology and Neurolog lught at the William S. Ha : Institute. ild said the school will not t ivolved in finding housing fc MacDonald pointed out th? professional school and studenl d their own housing somewher :hool at such institutions. Y WORKING at these two oth< ith third and fourth year studen id by the university, as will a lies and university support sta ) the faculty there. per academic year is $138 for ents, and $414 for those from ?ut NJY of the rural sections of Soi there is a great need for doctoi low-income base of a rural co >es not induce doctors to live the the number of active doctors olina was 2,981 for a state wit! i of 2,711,000, said a rural hea le doctor-citizen ratio was tl per 100,000, well below the nat; >f 164 per 100,000, and placing t r nationally. I AREAS ace saturated w Younger doctors are setting n the more rural areas, perhf 5 the willingess of Columl ) assist the burgeoning schoo ermed the low per capita doc South Carolina at a criti* ite scholarship offered to medi is intended to alleviate 1 Students can get a scholarship year up to four years from [)f Health Mamviu/pr a HU/icir?r ? rv " M v-. ? 's Department of Health and 1 ital Control. AFTER the student finisl training, he or she must pract in what is termed an "eligi ly area with only one doctor sons or more--for the number got the scholarship, up to th Today's the to strengtl the S. G >r that yote Eh?e BRAD B, SG PHI e camd them . . Experience: 'lection iderson Representation esident Reforim nislead lis per'ith the \r , student T ? le was L in until )e The scholarship is a 1. residents of South Caroli 11 or accepted at an accr ;y dental school anywhere ii 11 a secretary in the health i daid. All 24 USC incomin fit these requirments, ar " they are aware of the schi fXZ )V H THERE MAY beanotht >e the school concerning the cancer research institute! Sartiano, chief oncolog Hospital and associate p Jr school has been one of th of the idea of creating i ill ^ Columbia. Sartiano sai< location of Columbia an medical university now in- make it obvious that such of located here. SARTIANO ENLISTE nth Joyce I,earn? of Richlan the case for the cent * locations the center in Heam toia tne legisiat . * the state who require sp< cancer often have to go a New York to . get it. necessary information a be found in the state t cancer the treatment the doctors did not have ac< ... The number of studei trollod hv thn arrrp ids on faculty an< J? medical school. That c* I 24 student enrollment fo / will be back next year to , for the second year, H medical school wants to enrollment to a class of s,"Higgings said, w ?. enrollment of 400. He di , would be. ) of the l of USC's school is a smal En- getting started. The sc state's shortage of doctoi 1 m m rv_ several years, iviaeuc ies possibility for bi ice hospital for USC in the hie were built it would be 5 for not of the stature of Un of Augusta. MacDonald j ree building a teaching hos on federal and local in "Day ^ hen 4.. .STEELE m CSIDENT Former President at Anderson C It Hasn't missed a Senate meeting < Parking Ticket Prices./Counselor reports. Provide Student Polic ployment. etc TEELF vailable for legal ina who is enrolled edited medical or i the United States, nanpower deivsion g medical students id MacDonald said olarshipsa vailable. ir fight in store for location of a state ion fo. Dr. George ;ist at the V.A. irofessor at USC's le chief supporters such institution in d that the central d the fact that a exists in the city a center should be D the aid of Rep. d county, to argue er itself and for Columbia. ure that persons in icial treatment for s far as Houston or Sartiano said the nd expertise could o give victums of y itnjuire, uui local :ess to it. nts enrolled is conditing committee, i facilities of the ommittee approved r the first year and ?discuss enrollment irfrtirto * 4 'IV ^ i56ui? oaiu. iliC gradually escalate 100 to 110 studentith a maximum d not say when this 1 facility and is just hool's effect on the rs will not be felt for >nald said there is Ltilding a teaching near future. If one ;amll and certainly iversity Hospital in laid the chances ot pital would depend iterest. X ollege ? iincf October Caliber. S.(I ! v Duly Kin j , I NO Pro*. J April 7