南通医学院为了进一步巩固、发展农村合作医疗这一社会主义新生事物,于1975年1月,在如东县岔河区举办了一所赤脚医生大学。这所大学的主要任务是培养提高在职赤脚医生的社会主义觉悟和医疗技术水平。这所大学办在农村,学生自带口粮,学习期间由所在大队照记工分。学制两年,毕业后仍回大队当赤脚医生。赤脚医生大学由当地党组织、贫下中农和医学院党委共同管理。岔河区党组织的负责同志经常到校给学生上政治课,辅导学生学习马列著作和毛主席著作。各社队贫下中 In order to further consolidate and develop rural cooperative medical care, Nantong Medical College established a barefoot doctor’s university in Luohe District, Rudong County in January 1975. The main task of this university is to cultivate the socialist consciousness and medical technology level of the barefoot doctors. The university is located in rural areas. Students bring their own rations. During their studies, the brigade of the university took credit for the work. Two years of schooling, after graduation still returned to the brigade as a barefoot doctor. Barefoot doctors’ universities are jointly managed by the local party organizations, the underprivileged middle peasants and medical school party committees. Responsible comrades of party organizations in Luohe District often come to the school to give students political classes and counsel students to learn from the works of Marxism and Chairman Mao. All social groups are poor