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...chief of gynecology and obstetrics Kenneth J Ryan this fall instituted a series of reforms in the department, including a requirement of prior consultation with the patient before a Caesarian section is performed. Committee members say that action points to some concern over the Winig situation a concern Wacker has maintained is not necessary. And to add a mysterious touch, copies of an anonymous letter to The Crimson made the rounds of several Med area offices last week, changing that the chairman of the women's committee was waging personal vendetta against Winig Experienced officials point out discrepancies...
...Wacker subsequently released a statement denying that the complaint, had any validity and calling the statistical evidence inadequate...
...Wacker said yesterday that he had asked to meet with the Joint Committee along with Dr. Maureen M. Lynch, a UHS affiliated pediatrician who cares for some of the babies delivered by Winig...
...Wacker had asked to attend yesterday's meeting and had been turned down committee members said yesterday...
...thought we should bring them [the committee] up to date on where we stood--that by statistics and peer review, Dr. Winig does not do too many Cesareans," Wacker said yesterday. "As far as I'm concerned, the substantive issues are settled," he added...