Regina Benjamin, doctor to the Alabama poor, confirmed by Senate as US surgeon general
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Former senator Edward William Brooke shakes hands witih US President ...Source: AFP
The Senate on Thursday confirmed Dr. Regina Benjamin to be the U.S. surgeon general, elevating a well-known Alabama family physician to be the nation's top doctor...Benjamin was the first black woman to head a state medical society, received the Nelson Mandela Award for Health and...
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- News Source: United Press International | about 1 month agoSenate Thursday confirmed Dr. Regina Benjamin, the founder of an Alabama health clinic for poor people, as U.S. surgeon general. Benjamin, 53, was approved on a voice vote, The New York Times reported. She gained national attention through her...
- News Source: Star Tribune | about 1 month agoThe Senate on Thursday confirmed Dr. Regina Benjamin to be the U.S. surgeon general, elevating a well-known Alabama family physician to be the nation's top doctor...Benjamin was the first black woman to head a state medical society, received the...
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- Blog Source: senatus.wordpress.comSenate Confirms Regina Benjamin as Surgeon General. October 29, 2009 by senatus. Senators have unanimously confirmed Regina Benjamin to be Medical Director in the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, subject to qualifications ...
- Blog Source: thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.comAfter much agitation earlier in the day, the Senate voted to confirm Dr. Regina Benjamin as the nation's surgeon general on Thursday night amid a national emergency over the swine flu outbreak. The Senate approved her on a voice vote. ...
- Blog Source: www.huffingtonpost.comHe has more votes in his caucus than Bill Frist ever had, but Frist cajoled and bludgeoned and rammed through some of the most controversial legislation, and nominees, the senate chamber has ever seen. Frist played hardball, and far ...
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