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December 2004

  From My Perspective (60K PDF)

 Dateline: Washington (15K PDF)

  • Election brings more physicians to Washington
  • Dr. Fischer testifies on Medicare coverage
  • Election results mixed on state liability reform
  • Polls show support for reform
  • Requirements for informed consents and operative notes revised
  • NIH awards new loan repayment contracts
  • NIH launches new cancer research initiative

  Presidential Address: Harvey Cushing and the unity of surgery (565K PDF)

  In The Driver's Seat: State Legislatures Speed Through 2004 (30K PDF)

  Socioeconomic tips: Surgeons express new optimism at Clinical Congress (23K PDF)

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