Word: clinics
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...band struck up the "Sidewalks of New York." Cornell-Rockefeller Hospitals' entry, Bronx Cheer (by Simple Simon, out of the East River), was coming into the ring. The white-trousered, white-skirted crowd pressed closer, gabbled excitedly. Was it true that the Accident Ward had given the Obstetrical Clinic's Lucky Miss (by Chance, out of Wedlock) a shot of morphine? The band struck up "La Marseillaise." Pourquoi Pas, entered by a young French nurse, was coming in. Over by the administration building two doctor-bookies gathered in the last bets. Hurrcck, blared Dr. Baker's bugle...
...pistol cracked. Up went the wire around the turtles in the ring's centre. The Dog House's Hot Dog (by Experiment, out of Mongrel) pulled in its neck and went to sleep. The Medical Clinic's Gluteus Maximus (by Cracked Pot, out of Whack) plunged madly toward the finish line, saw a bug, lost interest. Neck up and bobbing. Maple Leaf I (Buy British, out of God's Country) plugged steadily toward the 38-ft. circle's rim. A breeze whipped the Union Jack stuck on its back as it stepped across the line...
King Prajadhipok of Siam bedded himself in a private London clinic where Sir Stewart Duke-Eldor probed from his left eye a reformation of the cataract which the King had removed in Manhattan three years ago (TIME, May 18, 1931). King Prajadhipok will sail for the U. S. Sept. 8, to undergo a cataractomy on his right...
...transatlantic liner. A more serious medico than his creature, he wrote a brilliant thesis on a pioneer in obstetrics, was sent to Africa again by the League of Nations to make a study of sleeping sickness. Now a respected 40-year-old, he works in the tuberculosis clinic of a hospital in the Paris slums. Though his language is racy, writing comes hard to Dr. Destouches. He is already at work on his next book, does not hope to finish it before...
...about becoming a medical tycoon in earnest. As new contracts flowed in he hired assistant physicians to tend them, equipping each with residence, office, drugstore, ambulance. Finding good office-assistants scarce, he set up a training school for them in Tacoma. He bought a hospital and an emergency clinic in Seattle. Last year he put up a five-story, $125,000 building in Tacoma which houses his business administration department, his private clinic & hospital. There Dr. Bridge, undisputed leader in Washington contract practice, directs his medical corporation. He now has 15 branches covering most of southwestern Washington, receives daily reports...