Medical licensing and discipline in America
Subtitle: a history of the Federation of State Medical Boards
By: David A. Johnson and Humayun J. Chaudhry
Contributors: Chaudhry, Humayun J.; Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States
Publisher: Lexington Books; Copublished with the Federation of State Medical Boards
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780739174388; 9780739174395; 9780739174401
Subjects: Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States; History, 21st Century; Medical Licensure; Clinical Competence; Standards; Malpractice; History, 20th Century; Government Regulation; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The birth of medical regulation in America; title: The roots of the Federation of State Medical Boards; title: Beginnings, growth and challenges, 1912-1929; title: Stasis and resurgence, 1930-1959; title: Walter Bierring and the Federation's early leadership; title: The push for public accountability, 1961-1979; title: The modern Federation emerges, 1980-2001; title: A new millennium, a second century.