Reference Commitee A Public Health

4/3/2017

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I16 Proceedings

4/3/2017

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Vital Signs April 2017 (pdf)

3/30/2017

Thanks This, my final message as president, presents an opportunity to reflect, to take stock of my … tenure, and to thank you, our members. If one theme has emerged from my communications over … the last year one of accomplishment. I offer my best wishes to my successor Hank Dorkin, and know he …

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Lengthening Shadows

3/29/2017

by a fondness for music and reading and a desire "to make my work not a mere work of gain, but a means of doing …

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Unproved Hypotheses

3/29/2017

no longer proceed merely on the basis of "in my experience" or "it is my belief." The scientific basis … with treating disease, my own observations lead me to believe that whenever practicable measures of disease … difference of opinion among my own colleagues with backgrounds similar to mine. It is therefore interesting …

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The New Medical-Industrial Complex

3/29/2017

Street), but in my opinion it is the most important recent development in American health care … that the effect will be profound. Clearly, we need more information. My initial recommendation, therefore …

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Trends in Medical Education

3/29/2017

Susie had to go out in the snow and find the doctor who lived in the community. The man in the field, my …

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Swinging Copy and Sober Science

3/29/2017

prescribe drugs, and my particular topic is that pharmaceutical-medical interface which consists of drug …, the advertiser may not even try. In my brief two years as the Journal's editor, I am unaware of any attempts … for them myself; and so can any other physician. I do not feel that my patients need to purchase them …

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Don't Eat the Quails

3/29/2017

. On the occasion of this, the 169th oration to the Society, I reach far back for my topic to an era remote from …, they are there for the digging. My personal interest in the medical contents of the Bible began in Tlemcen, Algeria, one evening … in the saddle contre-coup to the cadence. I was reminded of the Christmas season and of the fact that my closest …

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The Physician in a Changing Social Structure

3/29/2017

and the professional rewards in the years ahead? My chosen role today, however, is not to digress into exploration …

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