Word: ama
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Doctors and patients must face the problem of medical care for the aged "hand in hand," Dr. George Nichols Jr. '43, associate dean of the Faculty of Medicine for academic affairs, said yesterday, when asked to comment on the AMA House of Delegates' renewed opposition to Medicare...
...Combined Charities also recommended the Association for Retarded Children, instead of the Association for Mental Health, selected last year, because it felt the latter spent too large a percentage of its receipts on publicity. The Committee did place the AMA on the secondary-or suggested-list...
...Medical Education Today," a report by the deans of leading American medical schools, recognized the social and economic problems which confront medicine. Unfortunately, academic medicine has not been able to lead a reconstruction of the profession because of the opposition to change of the AMA. By its failure to re-order its own affairs, medicine now invites government intervention...
...student loan portion of the bill faces strong opposition from the AMA, and I wanted to let Rep. Harris know that medical schools do not share the views of the AMA," he said...
Salk protested the AMA statement, accusing it of "misinformation and misleading references," and when he asked why he was not consulted in the matter, the AMA replied that it "wanted experts who were not protagonists." Salk expressed the fear that Sabin protection would simply reintroduce the live virus into the human environment, but Dr. Spring, secretary of the House of Delegates, rejoined that "everyone should get them as extra protection... In our opinion, the more vaccination the safer you are. This does not imply that the Salk vaccine is useless, but it is not perfect and at present a booster...