A Dallas doctor who spoke truth to power: three perspectives.

Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent)

Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas (Fordtran); the Department of Obstetrics-Gynecology, St. Paul's Hospital and The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas (emeritus) (Prince); and the Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas (Seldin).

Published: July 2012

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