Excerpt from The Value of Humanistic, Particularly Classical, Studies as a Training for Men of Affairs, Vol. 10: A Symposium From the the Proceedings of the Classical Conference Held at Ann Arbor, Michigan, April 3, 1909
I. The Value of Humanistic, Particularly Classical, Studies as a Prepara tion for the Study of Medicine and Engineering. Published in the School Review, Vol. XIV pp. 389 - 414; translated into German by Professor Von Arnim, of the University of Vienna, and published, with an introduction by Dr. S. Frankfurter, under the title Der Wert des Humanismus, insbesondere der klassischen Studien als Vorbereitung tiit das Studium der Medizin und der Ingenieurkunde vom Standpunkt der Berufe (4. Heft, Mitteilungen des Vereins der Freunde des humanistischen Gymnasiums, Vienna and Leipzig, II. The Value of Humanistic Studies as a Preparation for the Study of Law. School Review, Vol. XV pp. 409-35.
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