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...Morris Fishbein, as Editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association, is spokesman for over 90,000 physicians and surgeons- the largest body of medical men in the world. Few laymen read medical journals, for they inevitably suspect, behind the lurch and trundle of ill-teamed words, the machinations of a cloudy mind. Dr. Fishbein's words are graphic; he is possessed of what George Meredith called "the first condition of sanity"-a belief that our present civilization is founded on common sense. In a new book he shows what a neat and glittering weapon this common sense...
Testimonials. They can be bought in wads of 5000 from a Manhattan firm. Dr. Fishbein presents an example...
...MEDICAL FOLLIES-Morris Fishbein M. D.-Boni & Liveright...
...question of medicine and the press was discussed by Dr. Morris Fishbein, erudite editor of the American Medical Association Journal. He declared that in the past year the press reported five tuberculosis cures and five cancer cures none of which was backed by scientific proof of any merit. Indeed, the press rarely if ever curries news of scientific discoveries which is , not sneered at by doctors, although important scientific discoveries have a great need of proper publicity. The difficulty, said Dr. Fishbein, was that it is difficult, almost impossible, to get men with adequate medical training who have journalistic ability...
...Plastic surgery" (or the reconstruction of physiognomies for either utilitarian or aesthetic reasons) is no mystery, and is practiced by many competent surgeons in every large city, says Dr. Morris Fishbein, associate editor of the Journal of the American Medical Association.* Dr. Fishbein's discussion is of interest in view of the recent establishment of the International Clinic of Plastic Surgery at St. Andrew's Hospital, London, where some marvelous work of this nature has been done. Facial surgery is attracting wide attention in America because of the activities of Dr. Henry J. Shireson, Chicago surgeon who reconstructed...