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Women now sit in Congress, occupy the mayor's office of several U.S. communities, deliver the news on television and even work as professional furniture movers. But women remain a rarity in a profession for which they are eminently qualified-medicine. Only 21,000, or 7%, of the country's 300,000 doctors are female. Though the U.S. needs at least 50,000 new doctors to meet current needs, little has been done until recently to attract more women into medicine...
Revelle last night called Snyder "the first leader in the public health profession to take with great seriousness the problems of unprecedented human population growth... and to try to do something about it.
"We don't re-create battles that actually happened," said Edward Smith, secretary of the society's London section and a geological researcher by profession. "There's no fun in that. You already know how it comes out. We want to see if we can do better...
New Habit. For all its dramatic effects, methadone therapy still stirs strong argument within the medical profession. The debate began in 1964 when Drs. Vincent Dole and Marie Nyswander first started using the drug to wean addicts away from heroin. Methadone programs, which cost an average of $1,500 a...
The Michigan Daily characterizes Fleming as "a typical traditional-liberal type." Fleming was a professor of law and chancellor of the University of Wisconsin before moving to Michigan, and is by profession a labor mediator. He has a long association as advisor to the National Labor Mediation Boards.