A resolution opposing discrimination of any kind in admission of students to undergraduate and medical schools was adopted here at a three-day convention of the Association of Internes and Medical Students.
The association also went on record as favoring national and local legislation to guarantee the availability of medical care to all persons “regardless of racial, economic or social status.”
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