The Study and Practice of Midwifery (PDF)

3/22/2017

of our Society, as well as the medical profession at large, in accordance with a custom … the reports of lying-in hos pitals located in the midst of large and densely popu lated cities … of the exact point of time of its commencement, we should, I think, be able to make a large abatement …

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History of Medicine in Massachusetts: A Centennial Address

3/22/2017

. The Indians had no knowledge of medicine, but were accustomed to treat disease largely by incantations … from scurvy, and this was largely the cause of the great mortality which befell them. Says Wood, in his … emergency that might arise in a new settlement; hence they formed a large proportion of the early physicians …

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History of Medicine in Massachusetts: A Centennial Address (PDF)

3/22/2017

. The Indians had no knowledge of medicine, bnt were accustomed to treat disease largely by in- cantations … in the spring of 1621. They suffered fearfully from scurvy, and this was largely the cause of the great …, for any emergenc}- that might arise in a new settlement; hence they formed a large pro- portion …

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The Massachusetts Medical Society and Socialized Medicine

3/21/2017

medicine was far greater than it is today. This was largely because at that time the number of educated men …. Incidentally, in this manner the doctor will learn on a large scale, what his clientele has taught him … is likely to happen if similar facilities on a large scale should be offered the public. At first …

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The Massachusetts Medical Society and Socialized Medicine (PDF)

3/21/2017

of the doctor as a unit in social medi- cine was far greater than it is today. This was largely because … be more wisely used. Incidentally, in this manner the doctor will learn on a large scale, what his … on a relatively small scale what is likely to happen if similar facilities on a large scale should be offered …

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Concord resident Dr. Francis X. Van Houten is honored by the Massachusetts Medical Society with its Lifetime Achievement Award

3/9/2017

, patients, and his community at large,” and that he “earned the admiration of scores of leaders …

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EOHHS Issues New Regulations for Provider Organizations

2/24/2017

electronic health records. The final interpretation of the regulations is largely consistent with the MMS … as well as smaller community hospitals that typically depend on a large pool of foreign medical talent …

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MMS, AG Healey Provide Resources for Providers to Discuss Gun Safety with Patients

2/17/2017

that it agreed to acquire eight hospitals in three states from Community Health Systems Inc., a large national …

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DPH Clarifies PMP “Narcotic” Requirement

2/14/2017

in Massachusetts and the U.S. at large, a telling signal of the shift away from nonprofit toward for-profit health …

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MMS Issues Statement on Immigration; Wellness Website Created

2/3/2017

Regional Medical Center reported a $6.99-million loss came largely because of a $16-million increase …

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