Toward More Effective Self-Regulation in Medicine
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by Barbara L. McAneny & Elliott J. Crigger
PROFESSIONAL SELF-REGULATION AND THE AMA
Protecting public safety and ensuring that the medical profession is worthy of public trust have been at the heart of the mission of the American Medical Association (AMA) since its inaugural meeting in 1847.
Promoting the quality of medical education and promulgating standards for ethical professional conduct is fundamental to that mission.…
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