"We have passed Medicare and Med-icaid," said Senator Maurine Neuberger last week. "But when do we turn the corner from treatment to prevention?
When will we maintain health as de votedly as we now fight disease?" In its effort to find answers, Senator Neuberger's Special Committee on Aging may be pointing the way toward the Federal Government's next national medical program. Its cumbersome and thus-far unfamiliar name: Preventicare.
The very idea is a product of the most modern medicine, which has made possible the detection and treatment of countless diseases before they...
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