ANNUAL PRESENTATION OF LICENSURE STATISTICS BY THE COUNCIL ON MEDICAL EDUCATION AND HOSPITALS OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
The Council on Medical Education and Hospitals of the American Medical Association presents herewith medical licensure statistics for the thirty-seventh consecutive year. The report covers the year 1938 and deals with statistics regarding (a) medical licensing boards of the United States, the District of Columbia, the territories and the possessions of the United States, (b) examining boards in medical specialties, (c) boards of examiners in the basic sciences, and (d) the National Board of Medical Examiners.Official reports have been contributed by the medical licensing boards of all states, the District of Columbia, Alaska, the Canal Zone, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands; the homeopathic boards of Connecticut, Delaware, Louisiana and Maryland; the eclectic examining board in Arkansas; the twelve basic science boards in operation (Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, the