Lancet, organ of the Medical Association, today publishes an estimate that 4,000 Jewish doctors have lost the right to practice in Germany since the advent of the Hitler regime.
The periodical states that 650 of this number have emigrated to Palestine, 400 have gone to the United States and 300 are now practicing in Great Britain.
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