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Title
JAMA 100 Y EARS AGO.
Abstract
The article presents a reprint of the article "The Advance and Retreat of Medical Standards," from the December 5, 1908 issue. The author comments on early American medical achievements, noting that advances in social and professional conditions were allowed to slip from those succeeding. The author finds early records interesting, noting how they emphasize the need for advancement to maintain medical standards.