Word: survey
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...visiting doctors told the President that they had carefully studied a two-volume survey which Miss Lape had published three days prior. Called American Medicine-Expert Testimony out of Court* these books contained the recommendations of 2,000 doctors for remedying the state of U. S. Medicine, including the difficulties of sick people in getting good medical services and the difficulties of good doctors in earning a decent living. Deliberately omitted from those questioned were doctors who might have an ax to grind, such as the executives and trustees of the American Medical Association...
Gist of Miss Lape's survey, said Dr. Osgood, who volunteered as spokesman for the President's guests, was: 1) doctors want a Secretary of Health in the Cabinet, 2) doctors are willing to become executors of a Federal public health program which would look after the health of every U. S. inhabitant...
Last week Dr. Kopetzky appeared at the American Medical Association convention with a set of public health axioms, based on Miss Lape's survey and a survey by the New York State Medical Society. The A. M. A.'s executives and trustees were vigilantly prepared to balk Dr. Kopetzky's plan-for the minor reason that Miss Lape had not consulted them, for the major reason that it predicated a drastic reversal of Orthodox Medicine's most basic tenets...
...Survey Needed...
...respect to the proportion of elementary to advanced courses, the concentrators offered the following criticisms: In Ancient History there are many detailed courses, but no survey course. There was a demand for a survey course in intellectual history, since History 1 covers political, and History 40 only a short and detailed period...