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Jewish. Doctor's Novel Certain to Stir Controversy

Happy Hanukah to Our
Friends and Patrons

"The Golden Scalpel" is a be brought into the open before
Dr. IsiIilgram's experiences
novel that will shock many peo- the public can afford the care during his student days, the
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ple. It will create a great deal it deserves."
prejudices that were then en-
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of resentment among doctors
Kern's novel is about doc- acted against Jews in the med-
who will, we believe, repudiate tors, Jews and non-Jews. The ical schools, his struggle to rise
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mour Kern. This Los Angeles are Jews and the man around factors in the story. They
writer said about his novel, whom the story rotates. Dr. emerge when Dr. Milgram re-
which has just been publshed Joseph Milgram, is torn be- views his past while he is in the
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by John Day Co. (210 Madison, tween his duties to the Hippo- hospital after being shot by a
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N. Y.): "Since it is about the crates Oath—to which the book patient whose wife dies under
'sacred cow' (medicine, its prac- is dedicated—and the tempta- Milgram's knife—in an opera-
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i titioners, and its hospitals) it tions that came from referrals ton that proved unnecessary.
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Some portions of the novel
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. organizations whose public re
lations have so carefully con- ing of a hospital. and his wife's witch-hunts which, we believe,
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cealed the -crimes their mem- ambitions.
are now past. Even in their ex-
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hers commit daily. It would ap -
The charges of fee-splitting, aggerations, the other portions
pear that the conspiracy of Si- unethical referrals, the trans- should go a long way in leading
lence, so well preserved by the forming of a sacred profession to the abandonment of malprac-
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medical profession, will have to into "a business" will no doubt tices wherever they may exist.
cause the stir we anticipate and
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special point of describing the
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The illiberal attitudes of some
of the doctors is especially pro-
jected for rebuke.

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Rain in Israel
Averts Drought

Direct JTA Teletype Wire
to The Jewish News

TEL AVIV.—The first winter
rains averted danger Tuesday
of loss of most of Israel's winter
crops and ended near drought
conditions already existing in
many parts of the country.
The heavy week-end rains
were described as just what
the citrus crops needed after
the prolonged unseasonal heat.
Picking of the orange crop gets
into full swing this weekend.

Dr. Muilenburg Speaks
in WSU Borman Series

The second in the series of
Borman Near Eastern Lectures
will be presented Wednesday,
Jan. 13, 8 p.m., in the Com-
munity Arts Auditorium. Dr.
James Muilenburg, professor of
Hebrew and the cognate lan-
guages at Union Theological
Seminary, New York, will be
the guest speaker on the topic
"Israel and the Nations in the
Old Testament."
At 2 p.m. the same day, he
will speak at the Kresge Science
Auditorium on the subject "The
Poetry of the Old."

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