title: Physician involvement with politics-obligation or avocation?
authors.affiliation: Professor of medicine in the Division of General Internal Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine and the Birmingham VA Medical Center.
authors.forename: Thomas S
authors.initials: TS
authors.lastname: Huddle
authors.forename: Kristina Kiki L
authors.initials: KK
authors.lastname: Maletz