TY  - JOUR
T1  - QUalified physicians desired in florida
AU  - Walter FJ
Y1  - 1919/01/04
N1  - 10.1001/jama.1919.02610010067022
JO  - Journal of the American Medical Association
SP  - 61
EP  - 61
VL  - 72
IS  - 1
N2  - To the Editor: 
    —There has been considerable criticism from time to time by men from other states because the medical laws of Florida do not permit of reciprocity in medical licensure. In justice to the people and the medical fraternity of Florida I wish to state that we would have no objection to reciprocity of medical licensure between other states and Florida if it could be restricted to high grade men who are graduates of our best medical schools. An examination of the records shows, however, that literally thousands of requests for reciprocity have been received by the secretary of the Regular Board of Medical Examiners of Florida, and that a very large percentage of these are from men who are graduates of low grade schools. Many letters show extreme illiteracy, stamping the writers as uneducated men. Some letters have been threatening.Florida offers as good a field for qualified
SN  - 0002-9955
M3  - doi: 10.1001/jama.1919.02610010067022
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1919.02610010067022
ER  -