STATEMENT BY THE COMMITTEE ON COSMETICS
The Board of Trustees of the American Medical Association recently authorized the formation of a Joint Committee on Cosmetics to study problems relating to medical interest in cosmetics and to effect a better understanding of the usefulness of cosmetics. The members appointed are:Howard T. Behrman, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology, New York University.Morris Fishbein, M.D., Editor, Journal of the American Medical Association and Hygeia.Harry R. Foerster, M.D., Assistant Professor of Dermatology, University of Wisconsin; Associate Professor of Dermatology, Marquette University.Harry Huber, M.D., 122 South Michigan Ave., Chicago.A. J. Lehman, M.D., Ph.D., Chief, Division of Pharmacology, Food and Drug Administration.Mr. Herbert R. Mayes, Editor, Good Housekeeping Magazine, Herbert Rattner, M.D., Associate Professor of Dermatology, Northwestern University School of Medicine.Austin Smith, M.D., Director, Division of Therapy and Research; Secretary, Council on Pharmacy