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FP Report -- 1999 Post-Assembly Edition


AAFP storms Orlando

The American Academy of Family Physicians' 51st annual Scientific Assembly featured a whirlwind of education, entertainment and family fun in Orlando

brooks
Outgoing Board Chair Neil Brooks, M.D., of Rockville, Conn., and other Board members slip into Cat in the Hat attire in the AAFP Congress of Delegates to promote the All-Member Event in Seussian rhyme. The All-Member Event was held at Universal Studios Islands of Adventure, which includes Seuss Landing.
new president
Bruce Bagley, M.D., of Albany, N.Y., has several kind words for outgoing President Lanny Copeland, M.D., of Albany, Ga., after Copeland swore him in as new president.
graham
Academy EVP Robert Graham, M.D., receives the first-ever Family Physician Executive Award in the Congress of Delegates.
congress of delegates
Michigan delegates James Shetlar, M.D., left, of Frankenmuth and Timothy Tobolic, M.D., of Byron Center share a relaxed moment at the close of the Congress of Delegates.
lecture
Top-notch scientific lectures draw large crowds at the 1999 Scientific Assembly.
SeaWorld
Martha Rail and other children enjoy a visit to SeaWorld as part of the Assembly's youth program. She is the daughter of Carla Rail, M.D., and Anton Rail of Wheat Ridge, Colo.
techniques
Mickey Seffinger, D.O., left, of Torrance, Calif., demonstrates the proper technique for manipulative medicine to Marc Weinberg, M.D., of Sarasota, Fla.
steps
Despite the best efforts of Hurricane Floyd, Assembly-goers are able to rearrange their schedules to fit the delayed opening of the 1999 Scientific Assembly.
congratulations
Outgoing President Lanny Copeland, M.D., left, of Albany, Ga., congratulates new President-elect Richard Roberts, M.D., J.D., of Madison, Wis.
Fellowship Convocation
One of nearly 500 members prepares to become an Academy Fellow during the Fellowship Convocation.
Universal Studios
Rides at Universal Studios Islands of Adventure expose Academy members to hurricane-like conditions during this year's All-Member Event.



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