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Board On Medicine Issued: Distinguished professor president of the State Stony Brook, Dr. Glass Review of Biology. He the board of trustees of oratory of Quantitative the board of directors for the Advancement of
Dr. Glaser is vice-president for medical affairs, dean, and professor of medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. He is also president-elect of the Association of American Medical Colleges and a member of the National Advisory Council of the U.S. Public Health Service, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and the Board of Medicine of the National Academy of Sciences.
Tremendous appropriations were granted; Roosevelt organized the War Production Board on January 13 and appointed Donald M. Nelson chairman; a new draft proclamation was issued; the Price Control Act became law January 30; and the Xational Defense Mediation Board (March 1941) was replaced by the National War Labor Board on Jan. 12, 1942. Later a War Shipping Board created, also the War Manpower Commis-Pacific War Council, and Office of War 'nformation.
The National Academy of Sciences, responsible for advising the federal government on questions of science and technology, formed a general advisory committee on the interactions of biological research and social policy. In February 1968 its Board on Medicine issued a series of guidelines on heart transplants, based on the judgment that such operations must be considered not as therapy but as experiments performed on human beings.
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