The beginning class of a 36-hour postgraduate medical course in electrocardiography will be held in New Orleans from 8 to 10 p. m. Thursday.
The course, which will be held in two-hour sessions, twice each month through May 21, 1964, will meet in Room 427 at the Louisiana State University
School of Medicine.
The program is sponsored jointly by the LSU School'bf Medicine and the Louisiana Academy of General Practice,
as a service to practicing physicians in the Greater New Orleans Area, said Dr. William
W. Frye, vice-president of the
university and dean of the School of Medicine. Dr. Edgar Hull, professor and
head of the department of medicine and associate dean of the LSU Medical School, will be course coordinator and principal lecturer.
He will be assisted by Dr. Gerald Berenson, professor' of
medicine and Dr. Harry Lloyd Seese, instructor of medicine, 'Both*of LSU.
"Electrocardiography as a Practical Diagnostic Tool" will be the title of the course, Dr.
Frye pointed out. This course is one of several
of a similar nature, dealing!
with specific aspects of medicine, which will be offered at various locations throughout the state through a joint effort involving LSU and the LAGP.
Course coordinator for the LAGP is Dr. Yves Guillory