In scores of meetings staged by the A.M.A. or satellite organizations in Atlantic City last week, doctors also:
¶Endorsed "the practice of artificial insemination by a donor (as distinct from the husband) for childless couples provided that "it is in harmony with the beliefs of the couple and the doctor." Members of the American Society for the Study of Sterility had previously avoided taking such a policy stand, although most (excluding Roman Catholics) use the technique freely. Now they voted, 79 to 8, that it is "a completely ethical, moral and desirable form of medical therapy."
¶Hauled down the flag of...
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