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Article: Florida Medical-School Expansion's Price Falls.
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- November 2, 1999
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Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Nov. 1 -- Florida State University's developing plan for a new medical school is proving to be less costly the second time around, said Provost Larry Abele.
If the Legislature approves the regents' request for $20.2 million to further expand the sciences, Abele estimates only about $35 million more will be needed to begin a medical school. That's a sharp drop from the $220-million-plus figure that halted lawmakers' discussion of a possible medical school last session.
The $35 million would be used to complete a basic sciences building.
Details will be disclosed in a report due in mid-November to ...