Doctor's Draft Act

Doctor's Draft Act
A federal statute providing for the induction of members of the medical profession into military service for assignment to the Medical Corps as commissioned officers of rank or grade commensurate with education, experience, and ability. Nelson v Peckham (CA4 Va) 210 F2d 574.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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