THE FAMILY DOCTOR AND THE CHANGING ORDER

Abstract
In assuming the office of President I feel a deep sense of humility and keen appreciation of the responsibility entailed in following the distinguished teacher and surgeon who preceded me as well as the long roll of noted leaders in American medicine who have graced this high station. I have been impressed with the wisdom of having a year of training as president-elect and the opportunity offered of gaining a closer familiarity with the administrative affairs of our great association. I wish it were possible to give a vivid portrayal of the extent and the comprehensive character of its activities. The Board of Trustees has prepared this year a motion picture, which will serve to illustrate the magnitude of the physical plant and likewise permit a wider conception by the membership of the loyalty, integrity and scientific ideals of the administrative and editorial officers in maintaining their stewardship. Through the

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