Hay £6, 1943

dr. Joshua S. Lederberg
1036 Bast 180tn Street
New York City

Dear ur. sederberp:

at is . ,leusure to inform you thet you have been
mittea to the Coliege cf Physicians anc Surgeons in the
Getober 1944 class, pencing receipt of an official transcript
of your record showing the satisfactory completion of our
requirements for sunmd Ssion.

in order to coaplete your aplication, will you please
notify me within two weeks from the cate of tnis letter that
you intend to natriculsete anu accompeny your co:unumication with
an ceceptance fee of £50. by check or -xnonev order, puyable to
Coiuubia University. A form for your use is enclosea.

if you register «t this schcol in Uetober 1944, the
amount of the ecceptence fee wilt be eppliec to your tuition
fee. af you ere «a inember of tue army or Navy training programs
in whieh tuition costs are paia by the Governnent, tne acceptance
fee will be refuncea to you.

It is cur understanaing thet with this acceptance you
wiil be assignea to enter the October ciass of this Medical
School. in the interim between inauction end Uctober 1944 you
wilt probebtiy be ussignec to pusic inilitury training or to duty
with the meuicul department, provicec you have co.ipletec the
premeaical requirements.

informs: tion concerning registration unc the ideuieel
Stucent QuGaiifvinsg Certificate will be cent you at @ ieter ce

we Look forwurc with pleasure to naving you 4S & member
of our stuuent bod; cud will welcome any opportunity to be help-
ful in your mecicui course.

Sincereiy yours,
nillurd C. Rappleye, X.L.

Teun
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