Editorial
- Can the doctor’s burden be shifted to the patient?
Edmund D. Pellegrino, M.D.
Articles
- The rise and fall of socialized medicine in Britain: 1948-1991
Alexander J. M. Cavenagh, B.M.B.Ch. (Oxford) - Pathology in historical perspective
Frederic C. Ludwig, M.D., D.Sc. - Informed consent to defensive medicine: Letting the patient decide
Marshall B. Kapp, J.D., M.P.H. - The early birth control movement: Role of the nineteenth-century American physician
Robert Quinto Scacheri - The narrowing of medicine
Joseph B. Warshaw, M.D. - Frederick A. Cook, M.D.— Physician and polar explorer
Ralph M. Myerson, M.D. - The quality of drinking water: Some lessons from history
Alfred Yankauer, M.D.
Poetry
- Sex Appeal
Benjamin Milder, M.D. - Flight
Paul Rodenhauser, M.D. - The Diaphragm
Benjamin Milder, M.D.
Features
- Alpha Omega Alpha Distinguished Teacher Awards
- Questions and reflections: Geraldine’s kidney machine
Raymond O. Heimbecker, M.D. - Letters to the editor
- The physician at the movies
- Past and present: A question of plagiarism
- Book reviews
- Alpha Omega Alpha Student Research Fellowship Awards
- Alpha Omega Alpha roll of chapters