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THE EXCHANGE FELLOWSHIP

THE EXCHANGE FELLOWSHIP It is difficult to discuss plans for the creation of mutual understanding between the Americas unless we consider first the circumstances surrounding the indifference to one another from which these two continents have suffered until very recently. The Western Hemisphere is, for the purposes of a broad discussion of our present civilization, young and vital, not yet fully aware of the enormous implications of strength and greatness which lie in our natural resources and our cultural heritage. Both continents owe, in common, their debt of discovery to the spirit of the Renaissance which drove European adventurers to the West. From the very beginning there were, however, habits of mind and historical association bound to produce very different methods of adaptation to the environment of the new worlds of North and South America. Here in the North there grew out of revolution, expansion and industrialization a new culture, strong as the http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png JAMA American Medical Association

THE EXCHANGE FELLOWSHIP

JAMA , Volume 120 (15) – Dec 12, 1942

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American Medical Association
Copyright
Copyright © 1942 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved. Applicable FARS/DFARS Restrictions Apply to Government Use.
ISSN
0098-7484
eISSN
1538-3598
DOI
10.1001/jama.1942.02830500020006
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Abstract

It is difficult to discuss plans for the creation of mutual understanding between the Americas unless we consider first the circumstances surrounding the indifference to one another from which these two continents have suffered until very recently. The Western Hemisphere is, for the purposes of a broad discussion of our present civilization, young and vital, not yet fully aware of the enormous implications of strength and greatness which lie in our natural resources and our cultural heritage. Both continents owe, in common, their debt of discovery to the spirit of the Renaissance which drove European adventurers to the West. From the very beginning there were, however, habits of mind and historical association bound to produce very different methods of adaptation to the environment of the new worlds of North and South America. Here in the North there grew out of revolution, expansion and industrialization a new culture, strong as the

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JAMAAmerican Medical Association

Published: Dec 12, 1942

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