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Originally Posted by aceventura3
The US Surgeon General is a political position. The office, in my opinion, is to bridge scientific research and public policy.
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Not quite...the mission of the US Surgeon General is to provide Americans the
best scientific information available (not just the information that supports the President's ideology)on how to improve their health and reduce the risk of illness and injury.
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/
That is NOT a political or policy function.