Get 20M+ Full-Text Papers For Less Than $1.50/day. Start a 14-Day Trial for You and Your Team.

Learn More →

Foreword

Foreword Abstract On Aug 16, 1977, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) solicited a proposal from the American Medical Association for an authoritative document concerning the current state of knowledge about selected neurological and neurosurgical conditions. This report was required in connection with FAA review of regulatory standards, examination procedures, and decisions about medical certification of airman applicants. AMA received the FAA proposal on Aug 22, and Drs Asher J. Finkel and Richard J. Jones asked the staff of AMA's Department of Environmental, Public, and Occupational Health to consider it. We noted the proposal called for a technical dissertation that outlined plans for the initiation and implementation of the report, together with a time schedule and cost estimates. Of critical importance was the very short deadline, Sept 30, for final approval and acceptance by FAA of an AMA proposal. There were several reasons why department staff accepted the challenge. First, we believed AMA References 1. Federal Aviation Administration: FAA Statistical Handbook of Aviation . Washington, DC, US Dept of Transportation, 1976. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Archives of Neurology American Medical Association

Foreword

Doege, Theodore C.
Archives of Neurology , Volume 36 (12) – Nov 1, 1979
Download PDF
1 page
Read Article

Foreword

Abstract

Abstract On Aug 16, 1977, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) solicited a proposal from the American Medical Association for an authoritative document concerning the current state of knowledge about selected neurological and neurosurgical conditions. This report was required in connection with FAA review of regulatory standards, examination procedures, and decisions about medical certification of airman applicants. AMA received the FAA proposal on Aug 22, and Drs Asher J. Finkel and...
Loading next page...
 
/lp/american-medical-association/foreword-Ju7r6g3QBD
Publisher
American Medical Association
Copyright
Copyright © 1979 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.
ISSN
0003-9942
eISSN
1538-3687
DOI
10.1001/archneur.1979.00500480005001
Publisher site
See Article on Publisher Site

Abstract

Abstract On Aug 16, 1977, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) solicited a proposal from the American Medical Association for an authoritative document concerning the current state of knowledge about selected neurological and neurosurgical conditions. This report was required in connection with FAA review of regulatory standards, examination procedures, and decisions about medical certification of airman applicants. AMA received the FAA proposal on Aug 22, and Drs Asher J. Finkel and Richard J. Jones asked the staff of AMA's Department of Environmental, Public, and Occupational Health to consider it. We noted the proposal called for a technical dissertation that outlined plans for the initiation and implementation of the report, together with a time schedule and cost estimates. Of critical importance was the very short deadline, Sept 30, for final approval and acceptance by FAA of an AMA proposal. There were several reasons why department staff accepted the challenge. First, we believed AMA References 1. Federal Aviation Administration: FAA Statistical Handbook of Aviation . Washington, DC, US Dept of Transportation, 1976.

Journal

Archives of Neurology – American Medical Association

Published: Nov 1, 1979

References

  • FAA Statistical Handbook of Aviation
    Federal Aviation Administration

You’re reading a free preview. Subscribe to read the entire article.

Try 2 weeks free now

DeepDyve is your
personal research library

It’s your single place to instantly
discover and read the research
that matters to you.

Enjoy affordable access to
over 18 million articles from more than
15,000 peer-reviewed journals.

All for just $49/month

Explore the DeepDyve Library

or browse the journals available

Search

Query the DeepDyve database, plus search all of PubMed and Google Scholar seamlessly

Organize

Save any article or search result from DeepDyve, PubMed, and Google Scholar... all in one place.

Access

Get unlimited, online access to over 18 million full-text articles from more than 15,000 scientific journals.

Your journals are on DeepDyve

Read from thousands of the leading scholarly journals from SpringerNature, Wiley-Blackwell, Oxford University Press and more.

All the latest content is available, no embargo periods.

See the journals in your area

DeepDyve

Freelancer

DeepDyve

Pro

Price

FREE

$49/month
$499/year

Save searches from
Google Scholar,
PubMed

Create folders to
organize your research

Export folders, citations

Read DeepDyve articles

Abstract access only

Unlimited access to over
18 million full-text articles

Print

20 pages / month

Sign up
for free
Start 14 day
Free Trial