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quotes.push("The story of today's modern medical center really began in 1905 when a two-year medical course was offered for the first time at the University of Utah. Basic medical science courses, including human anatomy, were added to vertebrate histology and vertebrate embryology.");
quotes.push("The medical school continued to maintain its excellent reputation during the mid-1970s. In a study published April 1975 in the Journal of Medical Education, Utah was grouped with Johns Hopkins, Harvard, Yale, Vanderbilt, Duke, Florida, University of Chicago, Vermont, Columbia, Texas at San Antonio, Washington and Stanford");
quotes.push("Three rooms in the building now called the LeRoy Cowles Building on Presidents' Circle were 'home' to the medical school from 1905, when the two year program started, to 1920. In the very early years, only a high school education was required for acceptance to medical school.");
quotes.push("The number of applicants accepted to the University of Utah School of Medicine  limited for 20 years to 55 students per class  was increased in 1965 to a maximum of 65 per year. The student body totaled 206. Seventy-five students were admitted as freshmen in 1970.");
quotes.push("The achievement of the medical school faculty from 1943 through the mid-1950s  turning an infant four-year school into a world-renowned institution  was remarkable. In June 1952, Newsweek magazine published an article praising the U medical school as &quot;the Johns Hopkins of the West.&quot;");
quotes.push("1905-06  Two year medical course begins in the Department of Biology. 14 students enrolled all of whom became physicians.");
quotes.push("1907  Began an ill-fated two year experiment placing the Medical Department in the College of Arts and Sciences.");
quotes.push("1907  Legislature passed a law that &quot;unclaimed dead bodies of convicts and other persons&quot; be provided to the medical school for instruction purposes.");
quotes.push("1909  Medical Department removed from College of Arts and Sciences when accreditation teams demanded it.");
quotes.push("1909  Entrance requirements established. Students must have one year of college work, including physics, inorganic chemistry, zoology or comparative anatomy, qualitative analysis and a reading knowledge of French or German.");
quotes.push("1919 ROTC barracks, built to train cavalry officers became the medical school central facility for the next 40 years.");
quotes.push("1924  Premedical requirements increased from one to three years of college.");
quotes.push("1927  Since the University of Utah, until 1942, was only a two year medical school, students needed to obtain their last two years of schooling elsewhere. The following quote from the December 9th Chronicle showed they did very well, &quot;All students that have transferred to Harvard Medical School stood in the upper third to upper one-tenth of their classes, and similar reports are coming from other institutions. Students from the University of Utah lead all other groups who have transferred to the University of Pennsylvania.&quot;");
quotes.push("1929  The Department of Biochemistry was formed and placed in a converted attic.");
quotes.push("1939  Working through the WPA and at a cost of $35,000 the only extension to the medical building in 20 years was completed.");
quotes.push("1942  In May Board of Regents approves four year medical school.");
quotes.push("1942  In July a contract is drawn between the University and Salt Lake County Hospital.");
quotes.push("1942  Also in July Dr. Cyril Callister, noted plastic surgeon, is named the first Dean of the four year school.");
quotes.push("1942  In September the school had $150 left in the budget and staff consisted of one &quot;efficient secretary, Mrs. Florence Strong.&quot;");
quotes.push("1942  Dr. Louis P. Gebhardt hired from Stanford University to head Department of Bacteriology is dismayed as what he finds, the lab looked like the stone age variety. There were only two cultures and both were contaminated. He admitted to having to collect 400 mice, steal cages to keep them in and then having half die the first night because the labs werent heated.");
quotes.push("1943  To increase faculty downtown doctors were hired at $1 per year and for the increased prestige that association with the University Medical School would bring.");
quotes.push("1945  The medical school gets its first big grant, $100,000 from Congress for research.");
quotes.push("1946  To improve care at the Veterans Administration Hospital informal rotations for students, interns and residents were established with the medical school.");
quotes.push("1948  Medical School receives $416,400 to study cancer.");
quotes.push("1949  Sloan Kettering Institutes Dr. Rulon Rawson ranked Utah in the top ten medical schools of the nation.");
quotes.push("1949  School began accepting students from Idaho, Nevada and Arizona under a plan in which the states would pay their students tuition.");
quotes.push("1951  Building for cancer research opens.");
quotes.push("1953  75 full time and 220 part time faculty");
quotes.push("1955  Medical School receives $1.5 million from the United States Public Health Services.");
quotes.push("1955  Business report states every $1 invested in the medical center generates $3.10 revenue for the state of Utah. In 2005 it is over $9 for every $1.");
quotes.push("1960  126 full time and 325 part time faculty");
quotes.push("1965  The University of Utah Medical Center opens in a building that cost $15.6 million and contained 220 beds");
quotes.push("1965  First University Hospital Kidney transplant performed.");
quotes.push("1968  First Intermountain West Newborn Intensive Care Unit Opens");
quotes.push("1976  Intermountain Burn Unit Opens");
quotes.push("1978  Air Medical Transport begins");
quotes.push("1979  Conjoined Hansen Twins are surgically separated");
quotes.push("1980  Teen Mother and Child Program established");
quotes.push("1981  New University of Utah Hospital opens");
quotes.push("1982  Seattle dentist, Dr. Barney Clark implanted with worlds first permanent artificial heart. The Jarvik 7 heart was developed and designed at the University.");
quotes.push("1982  Pediatric Intensive Care Unit opens");
quotes.push("1983  In vitro fertilization  program begins");
quotes.push("1985  First University Hospital heart transplant performed");
quotes.push("1985  U Hospital installs areas first Magnetic Resonance Imaging Scanner");
quotes.push("1991  Bone Marrow transplant program begins");
quotes.push("1991  Travel clinic opens at U Hospital");
quotes.push("1993  John A. Moran Eye Center opens");
quotes.push("1996  Utahs first double lung transplant performed");
quotes.push("1996  Utahs first telemedicine program opens, linking the University with Wendover patients.");
quotes.push("1997  Telepharmacy offers Hospital Pharmacy and Drugs to health centers throughout State");
quotes.push("1998  U Hospital issues patient record no. 1,000,000");
quotes.push("1998  U purchases five outpatient medical clinics, creating a 14-clinic network along Wasatch Front and Summit County");
quotes.push("1999  U Hospital Intermountain Burn Center earns prestigious national accreditation");
quotes.push("1999  The 225,000-square-foot Huntsman Cancer Institute opens");
quotes.push("2001  U Hospital named Intermountain Wests first nationally certified Level I Trauma Center by American College of Surgeons");
quotes.push("2001  Utah Diabetes Center opens in Research Park");
quotes.push("2002  University provides medical care for Olympic athletes in the athletes village and during opening and closing ceremonies.");
quotes.push("2003  U Hospital opens $42.5 Million George S. and Dolores Dore Eccles Critical Care Pavilion");
quotes.push("2003  U Hospital & Clinics opens Spanish-speaking clinic at Redwood Health Center");
quotes.push("2004  Huntsman Cancer Hospital opens");
quotes.push("2004  Orthopaedic Center opens in Research Park");
quotes.push("2004  U Hospital & Clinics opens South Jordan Health Center");
quotes.push("2004  U Hospital opens comprehensive transplant services and specialty clinic");
quotes.push("2005  U Hospital & Clinics celebrates 40th Anniversary");
quotes.push("2005  Health Sciences Education Building, housing classrooms to be used by all areas of the health sciences opens.");
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