Medicine: Birth-Spoiled Babies

When James Alexander ("Bud") Stillman Jr. was an undergraduate at Princeton he one day helped up a crippled young man who had slipped on a Princeton sidewalk. The rich student became friendly with the cripple, eventually helped him to study at Yale Medical School, himself proceeded to Harvard Medical School. Last week young Mr. Stillman, who married a Canadian backwoods girl and is father of a three-months-old daughter, was ready to receive his Doctorate in Medicine and to devote himself to free obstetrical service among the poor.* At the moment his friend, now...

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