Ass. of Am. Physicians & Surgeons supports availability of vitamins & nutrients.....iFw: Fwd: From Michael Ostrolenk- RESOLUTION 61-03, 2004: Supporting Freedom for Patients and Physicians to Choose Natural Remedi

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(If you can't beat 'em, join 'em. Is this the precursor to prescription-only

supplements?)

RE: " BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED THAT the Association of American Physicians

and Surgeons supports the continued and increasing availability of

vitamins and nutrients for the public at large and... "

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" Sepp Hasslberger " <sepp

" Susan Hasslberger " <susy

Friday, December 10, 2004 5:34 AM

Fwd: From Michael Ostrolenk-

RESOLUTION 61-03, 2004: Supporting Freedom for Patients and Physicians to

Choose Natural Remedies

> An interesting resolution of the Association of American Physicians

> and Surgeons (AAPS), sent by Michael Ostrolenk of

> <http://www.citizens.org/>Citizens for Health.

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> The <http://www.aapsonline.org/>AAPS has also previously

> <http://www.aapsonline.org/alerts/mhalert.htm>condemned the universal

> testing of children for psychiatric disorders proposed by Bush's

> mental health commission.

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> Kind regards

> Sepp

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> > " Michael D. Ostrolenk " <michael

> > " Josef Hasslberger " <sepp

> >From Michael Ostrolenk- RESOLUTION 61-03, 2004: Supporting

> >Freedom for Patients and Physicians to Choose Natural Remedies

> >Thu, 9 Dec 2004 10:04:02 -0500

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> >1601 N. Tucson Blvd. Suite 9

> >- - Tucson, AZ 85716-3450

> >Phone: (800) 635-1196

> >Hotline: (800) 419-4777

> >Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, Inc.

> >A Voice for Private Physicians Since 1943

> >Omnia pro aegroto

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> >RESOLUTION 61-03, 2004: Supporting Freedom for Patients and

> >Physicians to Choose Natural Remedies

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> >WHEREAS: the importance of diet has long been recognized in

> >traditional Western medicine, as shown in the writings of

> >Hippocrates; and

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> >WHEREAS: with the advance of modern biochemical science and

> >increasing contemporary sophistication of understanding nutritional

> >requirements in general and specifically nutritional requirements of

> >individuals with biochemical peculiarities, medical organizations

> >should foster freedom of choice of therapy, recognizing the

> >tremendous biochemical variability in individuals; and

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> >WHEREAS: certain forces in world affairs, particularly the Codex

> >Alimentarius of the World Health Organization under the auspices of

> >the United Nations and the Nutritional Council of the European

> >Community are in the process of restricting the availability of

> >multiple nutrients and in particular high concentration of

> >co-factors for nutrition; and

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> >WHEREAS: the United States is a signatory to the World Trade

> >Organization which requires member nations to harmonize national

> >laws with that of the World Trade Organization; and

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> >WHEREAS: members of the European Community have a substantial

> >influence on decisions likely to be made by the World Trade

> >Organization; and

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> >WHEREAS: there is thus a substantial risk that such a harmonization

> >might jeopardize the availability of multiple nutrient vitamins and

> >co-factors to the American public; and

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> >WHEREAS: AAPS supports the right and duty of physicians to prescribe

> >for the good of their patients according to the best of their

> >ability and judgment, and the right of patients to be free from

> >government interference in their choice of therapy;

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> >BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED THAT the Association of American Physicians

> >and Surgeons supports the continued and increasing availability of

> >vitamins and nutrients for the public at large and

> >

> >BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the Association of American Physicians

> >and Surgeons undertakes to lend its support and cooperation to other

> >organizations working toward this goal, as determined appropriate by

> >the Board of Directors.

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> >http://www.aapsonline.org/

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> The individual is supreme and finds the way through intuition...

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> Sepp Hasslberger

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> My page on physics, new energy, economy: http://www.hasslberger.com/

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> Critical perspective on Health: http://www.newmediaexplorer.org/sepp/

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