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...county medical societies. . . . Much closer contact is being maintained with organized groups among the lay public that have concerned themselves with medical and public health affairs. . . . Representatives of the Association have appeared before a greater number of lay audiences than ever before. The editor of the Journal [Dr. Morris Fishbein], the director of the Bureau of Health & Public Instruction [Dr. William Waldo Bauer] and the director of the Bureau of Medical Economics [Dr. Rosco Genung Leland] have appeared as speakers on a number of radio programs and have thus reached audiences that are said to have included millions of persons...
Overshadowing all this was last year's business done by the A. M. A. Journal, edited by Dr. Morris Fishbein, managed by Will C. Braun. The Journal's circulation revenue was $601,559, its advertising revenue (at $340 a page) $767,231. Miscellaneous publication activities brought gross earnings...
Most of the advertising revenue of the profitable A. M. A. Journal comes from advertisements of drugs, therapeutic machines (x-rays, diatherms, sunlamps), corsets, books. Since the establishment of a Committee on Foods, which under Dr. Fishbein's control passes on the health claims of food processors, food advertising in the Journal mounted. Current users of full pages include General Foods (Postum, Post's Whole Bran), Corn Products (Karo Syrup), Knox Sparkling Gelatine, Best Foods (Nucoa Oleomargarine), Dole Hawaiian Pineapple Juice. Chevrolet and Buick are the only motor cars bidding for doctors' business. By advertisements, demonstrations...
...drug to produce death I will not give it nor will I suggest such counsel." In Kansas City, Mo., Dr. Logan Clendening (The Human Body), who likes to pooh-pooh the fears of hypochondriacs, said the question was outside the medical profession's province. In Chicago, Editor Morris Fishbein of the American Medical Association's Journal spoke his mind thus...
...story, it could hardly have aroused more controversy had it been printed as a signed and sworn affidavit in the solemn Times. Medical bigwigs on two continents last week spoke their minds as to the rightness or wrongness of murder for mercy. Pungent, voluble Dr. Morris Fishbein, editor of the American Medical Association's Journal, observed that the average doctor frequently faces the problem, that when it is a matter between him and his patient he may generally decide it in his own way without interference. The Rockefeller Institute's famed Nobel Prizeman Alexis Carrel declared that sentimental...