Medicine: Doctors In Summer Suits

The stories which follow this one detail some of the more interesting medical news which came last week out of Cleveland, a city overrun by suave, quiet, greying men, most of them in white shoes and snappy summer suits. They were 7,256 members of the American Medical Association, who gathered from all over the U.S. for their annual convention. If they were no better looking than run-of-the-mine conventioneers, they were definitely better behaved. Although the hotels were so jammed that latecomers were happy to get berths on an old lake steamer, the sessions...

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