Committee on Multiphasic Screening.

The Inter-University Labor Education Committee created the Health Plan Consultants Committee in 1953 in order to research and test viable health care programs for laborers in the Los Angeles region. The Los Angeles County Medical Association was one of the groups who participated in this endeavor. The Committee on Multiphasic Screening was created to coordinate the physicians' activities regarding the screenings. The group conducted health screenings of employees and members of participating companies and unions. Other participants in this endeavor include, but are not limited to: California Medical Association; University California, Department of Industrial Relations; Los Angeles County Heart Association; Los Angeles Tuberculosis and Health Association; Welfare Planning Council, Los Angeles Region; and International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 1710.

From the description of Papers of the Committee on Multiphasic Screening, 1953-1957. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 707000720