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The Passive Voice

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1967
"During the years 1948 through 1953, some 120 children were seen in private practice. Of this number, 16 were adopted." A recent communication began with these sentences. What do they mean? Perhaps the writer personally adopted 16 of the 120 children he examined between 1948 and 1953. Of course, other interpretations exist.
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Use the Passive Voice!

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1984
Many medical writers hold dear and cite often the advice quoted above. However, in their zeal to obey they neglect to notice that like all advice ("Buy tax-free municipal bonds!"), it is more appropriate in some cases than in others. They also fail to acknowledge that the esteemed authorities Strunk and White advise use of the passive voice when ...
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