The medical advisory board of the Jewish Consumptive Relief and Ex-Patients Association, a national organization with its sanitorium at Duarte, Calif., has been reorganized to include non-Jewish specialists.
Dr. Frances M. Pottenger, nationally recognized as one of the foremost authorities on problems of tuberculosis, and founder of the famous Pottenger Sanitorium was made chairman of the executive committee of the medical advisory board. Others on the board are Drs. Leon Shulman, Phoebus Berman, J. Zeiler, Henry Lissner and H. E. Schiffbauer, all specialists in various branches of medicine and surgery.
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