| Show FAKE FAK MEDICAL MN MEN IN SWARMS Frauds Find Rich Harvest Among Visitors to Famous Eastern Summer Resort Resort Atlantic City N J Aroused by the dis die disclosures closures of ot the wholesale illegal medical medil practice of ot doctors doctor who reap re a rich harvest hanest from unsophisticated hotel patrons during the summer local physicians clans cans headed by Dr E B E Parker Parler have started a n crusade to Jail jal offenders and drive the frauds from rein the city Arrests Aret of at least leat a dozen of or the fraudulent practitioners against whom a corps crp of t f private detectives have been busily gain gaining gainIng gaining ing evidence will wi be an early step ste taken by the Atlantic City profession County Count Prosecutor Abbott having notified Dr Parker that his office would cooperate In the movement The scandal of at the illegal practice of I medicine in resort r sort hotels will wi probably I involve both the county and the state medical societies Appeals Appeal have have been made to both sides and lists of legally examined doctors entitled to practice in iii 1 New ew Jersey have been forwarded to the local head hed of at the tho crusade by Secretary John W r Bennett of the state board of medical examiners examiner Comparison of ot this list lit with wih names of physicians physician whose practice has been traced trace by detectives shows that not rot one of a score or more has taken the prescribed examinations Further Investigation has shown that strangers claiming to be physicians have made agreements with wih hotel proprietors to board with their families in the house for tor the summer in return for recommendations recommendations from the desk dek when guests call cl for medical attendance Some of ot these thee doctors it is alleged allege are ae medical medic eel col college cl lege students student who have failed to pass examinations in any state and nd without even the formality of ot opening an office are reaping a richer harvest hanest than many local officials of f high standing Many local physicians suddenly found their lucrative hotel practice shut off says Dr Parker and investigation dis disclosed disclosed closed the presence of ot a small smal army of ot these thee cosed unregistered practitioners While some few have haVE small smal practices in other states which they can en give up for the summer the majority we Intend to prove are unsuccessful students of the lowest character from Philadelphia and New NewYork ew I York Tork institutions Hotel proprietors are undoubtedly ig ignorant Ignorant ignorant of ot the conditions and of the stern ster law on the subject that requires a li It license l cense for every physician practicing m n the state Many of these quacks are not only able to cover their expenses of ofa ofa ofa a summer seashore outing but clear up big money besides Our detectives have found that some of these hotel doctors are really realy doing a business larger than many man local members of o the profession who have passed the stern New ew ev Jersey examinations and have hare diplomas diploma and we Intend to either run them out of town or ur put some of them In Jail |
