Medical Malpractice Debate Reveals Doctor Income Gaps
A Chicago based feature surveys doctors nationwide, contrasting AMA and Medical Economics findings on net incomes for 1951. It notes independent general practitioners earn about 15 262 dollars while specialists average 17 112 dollars net, with rising incomes since 1943 and 1947. It discusses distribution gaps, school enrollment trends, and a looming physician shortage.
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Chihe Nation
American Medical Asao
Rutherford
Hich
Medical
KMA
Fed
Amber of Commerce
General Proc
Johne M. Stalnaker
Association of American Medical Colleges
AAMC
Edward L. Turner
AMA Council On Medical Education and Hospitals
Doctor distribution in rural America in 1950s analysis
A 1950s examination notes rural doctor density shifts, with 2,020 physicians serving 4.7 million in remote areas and 81,000 doctors for 56 million in denser regions. It contrasts output gains from roads and cars with uneven geographic spread and questions how to distribute physicians humanely.
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Luna Pier
AMA
Frank J. Dickinson
AMA Bureau of Medical Research
United States
Thore
Dickinson
Wisconsin to unveil fourfold speed computer
At the University of Wisconsin a new electronic hand and brain computer is under development, promising four times the speed of current models. It will replace desk calculators, perform four operations in one drum revolution, and multiply 10 digit numbers in 160th of a second. The project cost four years and $100000, with benefits for students IBM training and Wisconsin industries.
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University of Tennessee College of Medicine
Memphis
Cornell
AMA
AAMC
George F. Lull
The
California
Mississippi
Miami
Missouri
Florida
Kentucky
West Virginia
North Dakota
Yeshiva University of New York
Seton Hall University
South Orange
N. J
State University School of Medicine
Theodore H. Harwood
America
Truman
Commission On Health Needs
Howard A. Rusk
National Security Resources Board
Luna Pier
Mich
Lake Erie
Toledo
Phoenix
Ariz
Charles J. Lapp
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
IBM
Modesty Causes $700 Auto Damage in Springfield
Mrs Nat Shapiro of Jamaica New York lost control of her car when her off the shoulder blouse slipped revealing a bit too much. The vehicle struck a utility pole causing $700 in damage though Mrs Shapiro and her husband were not seriously hurt.
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Springfield
Nat Shapiro
Jamaica
N. Y
State liquor fees fund most of alcohol program in Connecticut
State auditors say drinkers covered about 90 percent of the cost of Connecticut’s alcoholism program. The Alcoholism Commission received 279000 dollars from liquor fees last year, for a total program cost of 305000 dollars. Separately, New York City’s main post office serves Manhattan and the Bronx, yet accounts for a tenth of national postal revenue and handles about 17 million pieces daily.
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Hartford
Commission On Alcoholism
New York
Manhattan
Bronx
United States
Fairfield Chest Campaign Opens With Governor Lodge
The Fairfield Community Chest kicked off its 23rd annual fund raising drive, aiming for 102 007, with a Red Feather parade through town. Governor John Lodge spoke at the ceremonies, praising the Chest’s work uniting diverse groups for the common good as Miss Red Feather Leona Powers was named from 50 contestants and bicycle contest winners were announced.
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Fairfield Community Chest
Stevan Dohanos
Leona Powers
North Benson Road
Roger Ludlowe
Mies Red Feather
Town Hall
John Lodge
Fairfield Historical Society
Ludlowe
Joseph T. Powers
Alfred J. Jennings
Jennings
United Defense Fund
USD
Governor Lodge
Community Chest
LaRoche
Chester J. LaRoche
First
Dimitl L. Kinnie
William Reeves
John H. Esquirol
Trinity Episcopal Church
Southport
John Golden
Fairfield University
Red Feather
Brave Dohanes
Stuart Paige
Arthur W. Pearce
Miss Powers
Paige
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Westport
Fairfield Community Chest Fund
Alfred Ann
Carleton B
Patrick
Alice Ann Jarman
Jarman
Arthur Murray
TEL. FO
Lebanon
Bridgeport
Thee
Warrer
Istitute Technical School
Fairfield Ave
Fairfield Chest
Liam Hoga
Nancy Joslin
Penfield Road
Barbara Foster
Southfield
Rena
Marilyn Mitchell
Quwney Street
Ellen Joslin
Paul Knapp
Norcliff Lane
Dill’ Fish
Paul
Southport Prire Company
Junior Elks Band of
Shriner
A Ab
Uae
Leavitt
Leavitt's
U.S
Federal
Reserve Bank
Cholmes
Robert W. Bachelor
American Test Hinm, Inc
HOM
Raymond& Baldwin
Charles Ulrick Bay
A. M. Widder & Co
Marrri Seach
THEODORE WH. BEARD + Castomee
Charles K. Davis
Remington Acme
Compe
Sargent F. Eaton
Howiend Dry Goods
JOM
W. Reld
Wernertres, Co
Ray Flicker
Pest Publishing
J. William Hope
B. Wiem Hope & Comps
HM. Burling Naramore
Sridgeport Ffobvine Co
Paul A. Rust
Conn
Railwep & Lighting Co
Donald S. Sammis Veo
Underwood Com
Ope EO Iste
Stidgeport Hydreetic Company
Igor L. Sikorsky
Ensionmint
Arate Cane
William S. Simpson
Ff Maltyl
Tore
Herman W. Steinkraus
Bridgeport Brace Company
William R. Todd Vee
Goodrich Sponge Products
8. F. Goodrich Company
Richard H. van Horn
United Illuminating Co
Prank A. Wheeler
First National Bank & Trust CO
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