To the Editor:—
I wish to reply to Mrs. Florence Chieffo, whose letter appeared in The Journal of Sept. 11, 1954, page 194. Mrs. Chieffo's letter is well written and full of adjectives of literary character. But I do not think she really means it. It seems to me she was carried by the words beyond her real intentions. She is probably speaking for herself. It is her privilege to speak for herself, but not to insult good things and good people and those who try to do good for others. Maybe Mrs. Chieffo is rich, or at least comfortable. But most physicians are not, and some, or most, might be glad to get some aid one day when, after an inventory of their life, they find that they have not been financially successful.I came from a foreign country where, when somebody is rich, he is really rich, and