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Politics and Personalities. Killed in committee was the California Medical Association's proposal that A.M.A. Journal Editor Morris Fishbein be ousted. Dr. Fishbein gave out the news himself at one of his daily press conferences...
...physical fitness has actually deteriorated since World War I, largely as a result of poor distribution of medical care; 3) Vice Admiral Ross T. Mclntire requested that the A.M.A. draft a "sound plan for medical care." To cope with this problem, a five-man committee (included: General Lull, Dr. Fishbein) was appointed...
Most rambunctious meeting was that of the California Medical Association, which voted to try to oust Dr. Morris Fishbein as "spokesman for American medicine." Most gruesome meeting was that of the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma (external injury). Most exclusive meeting was that of the 225-man Association of American Physicians,* which met last week in Atlantic City (see below...
...Fredrick Joseph Taussig estimated there were 681,600 U.S. abortions yearly, killing 8,000 mothers and making many more ill or sterile. A.M. A. Journal Editor Morris Fishbein estimates there has been a 20 to 40% increase since Pearl Harbor - perhaps 1,000,000 cases a (year. In a year, less than...
Influenza showed a few signs of waning last week in the eastern U.S. (e.g., New York City); it still waxed in certain sections of the Midwest and West (e.g., Detroit, Indianapolis, Los Angeles). About 1,000.000 people were sick, according to the A.P., but Dr. Morris Fishbein, editor of the Journal of the A.M.A., upped the estimate to at least ten per cent of the population. A board of Philadelphia doctors averred that the virus causing this year's mild flu was not a dangerous one; they hedged by adding that this virus might pave the way for more...