Resoltuion from the Grant County Medical Society

Ea 10 isne GRANT COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY Silver City, New Mexico October 7, 1949. 256-A RESOLUTION S. TRUMAR WHEREAS, under a system of free enterprise, the American NATIONAL medical profession has established the world's highest standard ARCHIVES AND RECORDS SERVICE of scientific performance, treatment, and research, thereby GOVERNMENT helping the United States to become the healthiest major nation in the world; and WHEREAS, the benefits of American medicine are available to the people of this country through budget-basis voluntary health insurance, the best health insurance which exists in the world; and WHEREAS, the experience of all countries where government has assumed control of medical services has shown that there has been a gradual erosion of free enterprise and a progressive deterioration of medical standards and medical care to the detriment of the health of the people; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that theyGrant County Medical Society does hereby go on record against any form of compulsory health insurance or any system of political medicine designed for # national bureaucratic control; That a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the President of the United States, to each Senator and Representative from the State of New Mexico, and that said Senators and Representatives be and are hereby respectfully requested to use every effort at their command to prevent the enactment of such legislation. President Dr. Ameteur Rames Secretary Silver City, Address n. mex Dated this seventh day of October, 1949.