Reis, Arthur H., Jr. „The Founding”(PDF). Brandeis Review, fiftieth Anniversary Edition. Accesat în .Mentenanță CS1: Nume multiple: lista autorilor (link) , pp. 42–3: founder's son C. Ruggles Smith quoted: "From its inception, Middlesex was ruthlessly attacked by the American Medical Association, which at that time was dedicated to restricting the production of physicians, and to maintaining an inflexible policy of discrimination in the admission of medical students. Middlesex, alone among medical schools, selected its students on the basis of merit, and refused to establish any racial quotas"