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ORGANIZATION SECTION This article is only available in the PDF format. Download the PDF to view the article, as well as its associated figures and tables. Abstract JUDICIAL COUNCIL SESSION Two appeals alleging discrimination against medical society membership were heard in Chicago last month by the A. M. A. Judicial Council. In one case the Council determined it was powerless to act, for lack of jurisdiction. The other appeal was turned down for lack of "convincing proof of irregularity"— but with a recommendation that the A. M. A. Board of Trustees create a special committee to help bring agreement out of an underlying dispute.In other actions, the Judicial Council rendered its first interpretive opinion involving the newly worded A. M. A. Principles of Medical Ethics and submitted an annual report. ( Detailed reports on the Sept. 7 meeting will be published in later issues of The Journal. ) Georgia Case A special committee of trustees was suggested to help settle differences between the Medical Association of Georgia and the Richmond County, Ga., Medical Society on one hand, and http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png JAMA American Medical Association

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JAMA , Volume 165 (7) – Oct 19, 1957

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Publisher
American Medical Association
Copyright
Copyright © 1957 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.
ISSN
0098-7484
eISSN
1538-3598
DOI
10.1001/jama.1957.02980250073019
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Abstract

This article is only available in the PDF format. Download the PDF to view the article, as well as its associated figures and tables. Abstract JUDICIAL COUNCIL SESSION Two appeals alleging discrimination against medical society membership were heard in Chicago last month by the A. M. A. Judicial Council. In one case the Council determined it was powerless to act, for lack of jurisdiction. The other appeal was turned down for lack of "convincing proof of irregularity"— but with a recommendation that the A. M. A. Board of Trustees create a special committee to help bring agreement out of an underlying dispute.In other actions, the Judicial Council rendered its first interpretive opinion involving the newly worded A. M. A. Principles of Medical Ethics and submitted an annual report. ( Detailed reports on the Sept. 7 meeting will be published in later issues of The Journal. ) Georgia Case A special committee of trustees was suggested to help settle differences between the Medical Association of Georgia and the Richmond County, Ga., Medical Society on one hand, and

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Published: Oct 19, 1957

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