ARMY
170 BOARD MEN IN ARMY MEDICAL CORPS
Among the 1,457 regular officers in the Army Medical Corps as of September 30, there were 160, about 11 per cent, who were certified by American specialty boards, according to figures released by the Surgeon General's office. In addition, there were 10 specialists among Medical Corps Reserve officers on active duty on that date. Included in the total Regular Army figures are 27 retired officers recalled to duty.Represented in the ranks of the uniformed physicians and surgeons are 18 specialties. The Army has 47 officers certified in internal medicine, 20 in radiology and 10 or more in clinical pathology, general surgery, pathologic anatomy and psychiatry. There are also one or more specialists in anesthesia, dermatology and syphilology, obstetrics and gynecology, neurology, ophthalmology, orthopedic surgery, otolaryngology, pediatrics, physical medicine, plastic surgery, preventive medicine and public health, thoracic surgery and urology. The