Nance Goldstein Biography

1/25/2017

journals have published my work - like the Journal of Medical Internet Research’s ConnectedHealth …

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2016 Annual Report

1/13/2017

it. My point is that physicians really are different. Every day we have the potential … and strong participation by physicians. My experience in health care has led me to believe that one …

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2016 Interim Meeting: President's Report

12/2/2016

strategies to handle the challenges of today’s medical practice.  In concluding my remarks, I wish … and of membership in our society. Thank you for your attention. Mr. Speaker, that concludes my President’s Report. …

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Vital Signs December 2016-January 2017 (pdf)

12/1/2016

at www.massmed.org/ SOS2016Pres. MMS Forums continued from page 1 The Strength of MMS In my last …

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The Appreciation of Medical Politicians

11/16/2016

on these sudden innovations. My point is that they are here and that there is no excuse for any practicing … physician to be unconcerned about them. My thesis is that it is both honorable and necessary for the medical … medical politicians, who, according to my definition, not only talk about the medical weather but do …

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Medicine and the Doctor in Word and Epigram

11/16/2016

that you have conferred upon me by electing me to this office carries with it an obligation that my … predecessors have discharged with such a diversity of subjects as to allow free rein to my imagination … obvious from words and facial expression of the friends to whom I confided my plan that they thought very …

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The New England Journal of Medicine and the Massachusetts Medical Society

11/16/2016

before you in substitution for my friend, John Fallon. Had he survived the year since last we met, he … me conclude by congratulating my professional brethren on the acquisition of a mode of mitigating … in the Journal; my grandfather had come up from Gloucester to report it before the Obstetrical Society of Boston …

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How Specialized Is a Specialty?

11/15/2016

, as it happens, my father, Dr. John C. Munro, received this same distinction forty-one years ago. It is not often … Dr. Harvey Cushing in my own field, — but none of their titles suggested any concern … with the specialty per se or its impact on general medicine and surgery. Knowing nothing but my own branch of surgery …

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One Hundred and Fifty Years — From Tallow-Dip to Television

11/14/2016

to New York. I happen remotely to know something of this for my great-grandfather practised … may be able to ripen his own time—which I hasten to add is not a fancy of my own—is worthy of thought … placed at my disposition, of which twenty-five were vaccinated. A fortnight afterwards, the fifty sheep …

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Some Responsibilities of Medical Education

11/14/2016

. This experience is the reason for my choice of subject and presumably the basis of the Society's choice … of an orator. The organization and progress of medical education have been my chief preoccupation … for these fourteen years, and I welcome the opportunity to place on record my faith and my optimism regarding it …

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