Summer research fellowships have been awarded 27 medical students by the Louisiana Heart Association. A total of $19,600 has been appropriated for the fellowships, Dr, C. T. >Yancey, Monroe, association president, said Tuesday.
Two of the students, both from New Orleans, have been awarded the association's-first, prof es* sional education fellowships. They will visit physicians to determine if they are familiar with the program.
The two are Charles Fischer of Tulane university's medical school and Frank Hall Wagner of Louisiana Stale university's medical school.
The following will receive the research fellowships:
From LSU: Robert A. Fleming Jr. and Harold J. DeBlanc Jr., both from Baton Rouge; N. Earl Perret Jr.r Jeanerette; Eugene Taylor Ferriday; Wil-burri" Oscar Brazil Jr., Reform, Ala.; Warren G. Graf ton, Ber-nice; and, all of New Orleans, Joseph L. Abadie Jr., Jack Andonie, Louis G. Cucmotta, Henry P. Kothmann Jr., Mel-vin Morgan, John L, Pallin, Clements N. Rieffel Jr. and Robert G, Weilbaecher.
From Tulane: Peter I. Campbell, New Orleans; Ed-wain . C. McGoUgh, St. Cloud, Fla.; Don W. Turner, Borger, Tex.; James E. Payne Jr., Odessa, Tex.; John P. Puckett Jr., Perry, Fla.- Jeanette Pullen, Kosciusko, Miss.; A. H. Smith, Birmingham, Ala.; SuY. Go, Vicksburg, Miss.; Iinton Whitak-er, Austin, Tex.; tleanette Wil-kins, Yazoo City, Miss., and John R. Young Jr., Greenwood, Miss.
In addition, Madeline M. Olivier, New Orleans, attendingi Loyola university, has been given a summer fellowship to work at a research laboratory.
