Sixty per cent of the doctors on the sick fund panels in Berlin, which are supported to some extent by the government, are still Jewish, the Reichs Commissar for medical matters declared in an article in the Deutsches Aerteblatt, organ of the German doctors. He urged the organizers of the “cleansing” movement to continue their work and not to relax their efforts, particularly in Berlin, where, he declared, the problem of eliminating the Jews in the medical profession was most difficult.
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