TITLE

Abortion foes stall Sacher confirmation

AUTHOR(S)
Dickinson, James G.
PUB. DATE
January 1998
SOURCE
Medical Marketing & Media;Jan1998, Vol. 33 Issue 1, p36
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports on the delay of David Satcher's nomination to the positions of surgeon general and assistant secretary for health policy in the US Human Services Department. Senate conservatives' opposition to Satcher's views.
ACCESSION #
164346

Tags: SATCHER, David, 1941-

 

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