Medical Education and the University (1901–1968)

3/29/2017

the educational programs at these schools, they may become financially independent of their universities …

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The Crisis in Ethics, Anno Domini 1979

3/29/2017

, was concluded in May, 1978, after over $500,000 in legal fees had been spent by the AMA alone. On November 13 … Court if necessary? The rulings of Judge Barnes run to 312 pages, but one may summarize his opinions … are carrying the practical men too, and all their work may be thrown away and worse than thrown away …

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Thoughts on Future Contributions of Virology to Medicine

3/29/2017

population, problems that are becoming increasingly apparent and in the relatively near future may force … to suggest that the continuing study of viruses may contribute to a better understanding, and, so, to a more … investigation to define. Here, I shall merely offer a few remarks on how such investigation may open ways …

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Risk and Responsibility — A Physician's Viewpoint

3/29/2017

traditional urge to help the underdog. It may be true that most women are less impressed by the grand offices … may be able to avoid liability. Few doctors realize how little money support present compensation laws … background, and its members may operate without trained advice unless they choose to engage a consultant …

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The Boston City Hospital: A Tale of Three Cities

3/29/2017

, may not have taught BUSM students at the BCH since the Massachusetts Medical Society bylaws required …, first-class general services in medicine, surgery, child and maternal health are required. However, it may …

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The Dollars and Sense of Medical Care and Health Services: Relation

3/29/2017

a physician with the honour due unto him for the uses which ye may have of him: for the Lord hath created him …. In this framework I offer an alternative proposition for our future as a profession. There may be a number …, or at the bedside. Recently, however, Paul Beeson has perceived the "danger... that care of patients may come …

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The Subphrenic Spaces and the Emperor's New Robes

3/29/2017

, with a slightly different meaning, the central theme of my remarks. Seeing without observing completely may come … of The Emperor's New Robes. It may be assumed that in childhood the satire was not understood any more than … truth," may be paraphrased for our purpose today, by saying, "When something is confusing, look …

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The Effects of Hemorrhage on Body Composition

3/29/2017

water may mask a more significant underlying relation between the red-cell mass and the body-cell mass … the plasma volume and the interstitial fluid. Several pathways and anatomic sites may be involved, as already … of this duration. The changes in albumin and globulin may reflect some alteration in the distribution of protein …

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On Caring for the Patient with Cancer

3/29/2017

about the patient with cancer. I will not ask the indulgence of the vast majority among you who may feel … to make: unforgivable because there are no valid grounds to make so rigid a prognosis. It may be three … of our profession to emphasize to patient and family how variable the course of disseminated cancer may …

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Youth in Protest — Overtones for Medicine

3/29/2017

or unpredictable and unpreventable events. This threat may well be more demoralizing to individuals than …, disturbing and sometimes overwhelming, and although one may wish that the young dealt with them differently … inflationary tendencies. This may deflect more young physicians into clinical practice. Yet at the same time …

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