TY - JOUR T1 - PHysicians and municipal affairs. Y1 - 1899/04/08 N1 - 10.1001/jama.1899.02450410036017 JO - Journal of the American Medical Association SP - 772 EP - 773 VL - XXXII IS - 14 N2 - Municipal affairs in Cleveland, Ohio, like those of so many other American cities, have been going from bad to worse for some years until they have become a public scandal to all who believe in honest government. Many organizations have been formed to fight the corruption which prevails, but so far without great success. This has led the physicians of the city to take a step which is nearly if not quite unique in the annals of medicine, and on March 20, there was formed the Physicians' Municipal League. The movement bids fair to be the means of securing greatly reformed municipal conditions to that city. That a movement of this character should include the leading men in the profession will indicate the seriousness of the conditions which confronted the friends of popular government. Following is the statement of principles which binds the organization together:We, members of the medical SN - 0002-9955 M3 - doi: 10.1001/jama.1899.02450410036017 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1899.02450410036017 ER -