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Previous Volume 331:551-552 August 25, 1994 Number 8 Next

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To the Editor: Iglehart's recent review of the role of physicians in health care reform (March 10 issue)¹ represents yet another incomplete analysis of the transformation that politics has wrought on the contemporary medical scene. In overlooking fundamental differences of political philosophy, these accounts tacitly or explicitly brand physicians who oppose reform as self-interested. Rather than view the current debate as one in which physicians who support federally mandated health care reform are pitted against those who are "more inclined... to press the pocketbook issues," Iglehart might have focused on underlying assumptions with regard to the proper role of the . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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