Socialized Medicine Vital for Proper Treatment Of Needy One-Third, Fair Play to U.S. Doctors
CALMAN, Dr. MAURICE S.
Socialized Medicine Vital for Proper Treatment Of Needy One-Third, Fair Play to U.S. Doctors By Dr. MAURICE S. CALMAN IN VIEW of the fact that the ceiving increased public . at t ention from day...
...It is generally admitted by the health professions that the problem of providing adequate health care for the greatest number of our people has remained unsolved to date...
...May 4,- Buffalo,?.DsF...
...in Amalgamated Cooperative Houses, Bronx, Assembly Room, 80 Van Cortlandt Pk...
...I : Qty Central Committee meets Wednesday, May 8, instead of May 1. . .': .« -• j» --: "Race Prejudice" at NewVEra August ClaesEens speaks on Club, 274 East Broadway, Friday, April 26, 9 P, Ml * * • Howard Kudner speaks, on "Public Convenience and Necessity" on W.E.V.D., "Friday, April 26, 10:30 P. M. * • . -» Arrangements have...
...i ' '• j. *vVe att* told that poj?t?e% watt control socialized medicine ami corruption will prevail...
...No priv?te agency can possibly deal adequately with these problems...
...Many millions of dollars nov being spent by the Government in curing tarn tick would he -sained if the peopk were taught the ways and aasans of keeping vrtl...
...6, ¦Sjssjsj quo uaams and ¦ ??~?oeetiags...
...The aim of all good governments ought to be a healthy, happy, educated and prosperous people...
...be nulled to The New Leader, 1 E. * 15, «Jt, N. Y. C, while Claessens a-on tonr...
...1 '-'' "' * ?. Some ask how we' would raise the mob?y necessary to institute a socialization plan, fa the first place, several UlfUuus of doflixs are now bemg*-spent anfls?fiy'by out people for health care.1 The sum expended' const i hrtrs -an amount the Government wdhlti find imple to operate ar adequate system «Jf health care' for'sll the people...
...SDF News Jrj$tfST CLAESSKNS w?l start on a transcontinental lirgarion Thursday, May 2, for the S.D.P, traite unions, the Workmen s Circle, fiis itinerary is as fo?ws: May eW«rfcnens Circle May Day meeting, Rochester, n.' y' & Joseph Ave^, 8:30 P. M...
...Socialization would set up a System o? compulsory periodic and thorough health examinations of every person...
...Many of the more economically comfortable families in our midst employ the services of physicians and dentists to keep their members in sood health, and to render immediate professional attention to any of them who show signs of deviation from normal health conditions...
...We approve, and rightly so, the spending of millions of dollars annually by the government in teaching sou cuitwatioc to the farmers .so as to enable them to raise abundant crops and care for their horses, cows, pigs, sheep, chickens and other livestock through proper' housing^ feeding and breeding...
...been made for two boat -rides "during the coming Summer...
...Husrdtal and clinic facilities would be provided tor the treatment of' those found to be in aeed of them.* In the interest of fair play to the public and the merrfters of the health professions...
...in the open, competitive market,'and are available mainly to those who are abte to pay for them...
...Club Rooms...
...Thus it can be seen that socialization can be instituted now, within the present economy, in the same manner that the public educational system and the other public services have been set up...
...Free medical and'denfal Services arc provided by the government to people on relief and WPA workers, and medical aid has recently been extended to the great army of migrants...
...May 3, North Tonawanda, N, y BemiDgton Rand Union...
...Since no extra pay would accrue to them for treating the ill, it would be to the doctors' interests to see to it that the people, at all times, enjoy good health...
...1 A sick person may -be a mena or to the health of the people w hi* immediate circle...
...1*ier dates in the malting to Indianapolis, Dayton, Cincin...
...te- something indispensable...
...June 6, ChieS...
...in institutions for the insane, tub?rculos», and those with cancer and nerwaus diseases...
...The smaller and rural communities, in many instances, are without either doctors or hospitals...
...When billions of 'dollar* are needed tor psjajates of relief...
...May Day Meetings 1 Ural New York, Tuesday, AyrS 38, 8:30 P. M., Debs Atidi-luieia Nate program elsewhere indue issue...
...S., S.D.F...
...Louis...
...CCe, NYiA, 'farm relief, rearmament, and a-thousand and one other acrn-«fe> the gon ¦ errmtezrt resorts » tajtarh»1 and ' the money is obtained...
...ule fi afternoon, Buffalo Work-???» Circle...
...I Bresac County- S.D.F...
...in the treatment of venereal diseases...
...To the great mass of our population, whose incomes are hardly sufficient to cover the bare life necessities, health services remain a mere wish...
...May 11, at 971 Sutter Ave., Brooklyn, Ai:P...
...I INDER a socialized form of ^practice, physicians and dentists would be employed by the Government, at fair remuneration, and they would be charged with the-duty of keeping the people in good health...
...By the health professions is meant the medical, dental, pharmaceutical, nursing, and all the allied services and personnel At present professional services, because they are obtained at prices paid by the purchasers, are in a class with all 'other commodities offered for sal...
...The steamer Clarumont has been chartered ior excursions to "Bear Mountain Park on the Hudson, Saturday, July ,20, and Saturday, August 10...
...Socialization does not preclude the private practice of the professions...
...Chaotic conditions obtain today...
...To the Government, the socialization of the health professions Avould not mean engaging in some new enterprise...
...In the large centers of our population the doctors locate their offices because there the prospects of earning a livelihood are fair and hospital and clinic facilities are to be found...
...LJEALTH service, now a com** modity for sale m tise open market, under a socialized system would come into its own...
...Jewish Socialist Verband Banquet, May 1, 6 P. M., Hotel t>ip-koat Annual "Wecker" dinner sad symposium...
...Jane 3, -Kansas Crty...
...meetir...
...jjt?, -Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Requests for dates should...
...German Branch, Neue Volks-lotang and affiliated German SiiMii's, Wednesday, May* 1, Audubon Hall, 166 St sear Pisadas.|i Gerhart Seger and other sneakers and concert...
...Conditions in these latter places have reached such a pass that President Roosevelt urge* an immediate appropriation of some ten million dollars for the construction of about fifty hospitals m various parts of our country...
...By ''socialization'" is meant that the States or the Federal administration enact laws which will institute, at public .expense, a system o? health education -and a complete health service, that should be available to AjL-L the people...
...institutions for the- treatment of heart, joint snd -rheumatic diseases: clinics for the treatment of people afflicted with asthma and hay fever, and for immunization: against diseases...
...May Day Festival and entertainment, danc-iag sod refreshments, at Bronx Ishsr CominuBity Center, 40 W.' SnMide Ave., Wednesday, May uafrp.M...
...I ; guitl Democratic Feder News jgsy 22 to 31 in and around Los lagsks...
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...MAURICE S. CALMAN IN VIEW of the fact that the ceiving increased public . at t ention from day to day and because so many .plans to accomplish' it are ' betas proposed, it is imperative that - th e ¦ term, "social izar ion" be defined...
...May...
...Rebecca Simonson of the Teachers Guild speaks on "Morals versus Mathematics—Issues in the Bertrand Russell Case," Monday, May 6, 8:45 P. M. Labor Community Center, 80 West Burnside Ave., Bronx, S. D. F. Branch...
...Socialization of the health professions aims at the extension of such beneficent health services to ALL the people...
...Health center*, conveniently located and equipped with the best and taeat modern apparatus, manned by adequate staffs, wan Id set as the media tor the dispcusation of iniormatgui on how fo keep well...
...May 18 to -tL San Francisco, Oakland and isW-erties...
...May 7 to 11, in ' rttsgo, S.D-F-, trade union and ! meting*: May 12, Ohama, W. C. meeting...
...29—A.L.P...
...The greater the number of patients he treats, the greater is his income...
...m 4, St...
...As a matter of fact, the federal, state and local administrations annually spend many millions of dollars m building and maintenance of hospitals, health centers and cuntes...
...The Government could solve them by means of a- studied socialization plan", which would provide for an intensive program of public health education and an equitable distribution throughout our land of facilities—hospital and clinic and personnel—so as to give to all who are in need of professional services, the very best attention available at the time...
...Branch Fonrm...
...fhe'"Government should adopt a socialization pian offering an an-inclusive sohzrion to the health care problem of our nation and proper "reward to those engaged in dispensing professional services to the people...
...be freedom 'from rn-fect:?fi arte disease...
...t Jacob Rich, City Editor of the Jewish Daily Forward,-speaks en "Communist Alibis for Hitler's War," Monday, April 29, St30 P. S...
...systeth-^nd *k4-mit that politics and corruption, tos certain *xte*rt exist there.•» ¦ Vet I dart say that there is hardly a .pene* who would 'wish to see our free school educational system 'replaced by Che private system-for the tutoring of youth of our country...
...Millions of laibor-hour* art list beca ase of the illness ' <ei woftirs who otherwu* would be eugagrc in productive labor...
...Nor have the economic problems of the physicians been solved, for the degree of comfort in which a doctor can maintain his family and himself is in proportion to the number of sick people that apply to him for his services...
...in the boards of health...
...Han-^ jb the evening...
...For '^th* sake of argusowM, let u*" take" the public educations...
...It k therefore in the interest of evert* one of us that we institute heal* «ftjisifap and care, the aim of which sha...
...A. I. Shiplacoff Branch-Social and Card Party, Sat...
...IT SHOULD also be noted that * the field of gavermnjent operation is constantly being widened to include more - and nave di s-•aees...
Vol. 23 • April 1940 • No. 17
