The Physician as Custodian of the Health of the People: But Who Shall Guard the Custodian Himself?

11/11/2016

that the bewildered layman finds that his family has been attended by a baker's dozen of specialists in order to care … find out just what the surgeon did. A settled policy of obtaining the cooperation of patients by making …

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The Physician as Custodian of the Health of the People: But Who Shall Guard the Custodian Himself? (PDF)

11/11/2016

into such minute areas that the bewildered layman finds that his family has been attended by a baker's dozen … state that they never could find out just what ¡the surgeon did. A settled policy of obtaining …

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The Relations of the Massachusetts Medical Society to the Public (PDF)

11/11/2016

findings there has at times been a tendency to assert that there is no organic disease in cases in which … the persuasive power of an investigator leads others as well as himself to attach undue weight to findings which … and obscure disease, but the value of the findings must always depend upon the assembling of all the facts …

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The Physical Examination of Apparently Healthy Individuals: Its Importance, Limitations and Opportunities (PDF)

11/11/2016

erected entirely on the foun- dation of the physicians' findings in sick people. Physicians were … of organic dis- ease, we find only a small percentage. In the figures which I have collected for students … doctrine. Our examiners at Harvard University find little trouble with the teeth. The dental prop- …

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Educational Requirements for Twentieth Century Practice: Who Should Determine Them, and How May They Best Be Achieved (PDF)

11/11/2016

, if they did they would not be prepared to meet the conditions they will find. He says the "med- ical education … is like the pocket of a boy's pants—so full of things, he can't find the bit of string he wants … front us today. "How to provide the means to find enough teachers to keep pace with this enormous …

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Educational Requirements for Twentieth Century Practice: Who Should Determine Them, and How May They Best Be Achieved

11/11/2016

to meet the conditions they will find. He says the "medical education of today unfits men for practice … full of things, he can't find the bit of string he wants.” Compare this with the account … to provide the means to find enough teachers to keep pace with this enormous expansion of the fields …

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Industrial Surgery (PDF)

11/11/2016

this decrease in agricultural pur- suits, we find an increase of 30,000 factories in the twenty-six year period … compensation is sought, one finds cer- tain types common to specific classes of work. Injury to the human body … the result of the workmen's getting caught in the machinery or being struckby it. We find, also …

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Industrial Surgery

11/11/2016

York State, while over against this decrease in agricultural pursuits, we find an increase of 30,000 … of trauma for which compensation is sought, one finds certain types common to specific classes of work … of the workmen's getting caught in the machinery or being struck by it. We find, also, in the industrial accident …

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CompleteDelegatesHandbook_2016

11/7/2016

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ReferenceCommitteeC_2016

11/7/2016

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