“When I talked to my medical friends about the strange silence on this subject in American medical magazines and textbooks, I gained the impression that here was a subject tainted with Socialism or with feminine sentimentality for the poor.”
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Every article I wrote in those days, every speech I made, is full of pleading for the recognition of lead poisoning as a real and serious medical problem.
You know what they call the fellow who finishes last in his medical school graduating class? They call him 'Doctor.'
Medical physics is an applied area of physics.
Finish last in your league and they call you idiot. Finish last in medical school and they call you doctor.