TY - JOUR T1 - CLub doctoring again. Y1 - 1899/12/16 N1 - 10.1001/jama.1899.02450770049011 JO - Journal of the American Medical Association SP - 1557 EP - 1557 VL - XXXIII IS - 25 N2 - It is announced from Boston, that a number of "leading physicians" have organized a "Union Medical Service Company," which for a small monthly fee will entitle the subscriber to medical and surgical services whenever required. Branch offices are to be opened in every city in the United States and Canada, and the State of Massachusetts has already been portioned out into districts with one or more physicians to each, who are to be at the beck and call of the patrons of the society day and night, and to obtain their remuneration through the company. This grand scheme of exploiting the medical profession is announced in the daily press as a great advance, the item announcing it being headed "For the Workers," as if appealing especially to the much overworked labor vote, and the privilege of doctors' calls ad libitum, it is assumed, will do away with the trifling with SN - 0002-9955 M3 - doi: 10.1001/jama.1899.02450770049011 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1899.02450770049011 ER -