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Dr. Gupta, Give Me the News
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CNN confirmed on March 5 that the network's chief medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta, previously thought destined to be our next Surgeon General, has withdrawn himself from consideration. There's... More
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Controversy over Sanjay Gupta Nomination
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Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich., and two medical associations are opposing the possible nomination of CNN's chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta to the post of surgeon general.
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Weekly Pulse: Are We There Yet?
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This week in healthcare, the Pulse adopts what doctors call a "watchful waiting stance." So much is happening, yet so little has actually happened. A spokesman for Rep. Pete Stark, chair of a... More
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But Can He Talk About Sex?
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Since the Obama administration announced that CNN's Sanjay Gupta, one of People magazine's "sexiest men alive" in 2003, might be the next surgeon general, reactions have ranged from indifferent to... More
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CONYERS VS. GUPTA. (www.prospect.org)
John Conyers comes out against Sanjay Gupta's appointment to surgeon general. Conyers is the House's most prominent single payer advocate, and Gupta angered those folks in his argument with Michael... More
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Dr. Sanjay Gupta to be Surgeon General | RaceWire
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Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN’s chief medical correspondent, has been tapped to join the Obama administration as Surgeon General. The Atlanta-based neurosurgeon and son of Indian immigrants has plenty DC... More
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THE EVOLUTION OF THE SURGEON GENERAL
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One meta-point on the Gupta nomination is that this is the professionalization of the surgeon general's PR role. The job, at one point, was simply administrative. You controlled the public health... More
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Weekly Pulse: America's Next Top Doctor
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2009 already is shaping up to be a year of surprises. Yesterday, we learned that America's favorite TV doctor, Dr. Sanjay Gupta, will likely be the next Surgeon General of the United States.
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Who Wants to be Dr. Sanjay Gupta?
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Good for Dr. Sanjay Gupta. But I fear it’s a mixed blessing for the rest of us much more run-of-the-mill South Asians. It’s exciting to see someone who comes from your stock make it big. But... More
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Team Obama Eyes Gupta for Surgeon General
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Although the fact that his sponsoring network, CNN, reported this rumor makes it a tad suspect, it wouldn’t be the first time that the concept of self-promotion was associated with the name of Dr.... More
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