Word: clinics
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Since July 1966, when I had the privilege of introducing Charnley's operation in this country, many centers have adopted it, including Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York, Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, the University of Illinois Hospitals in Chicago, the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, and Massachusetts General and New England Baptist hospitals in Boston. It would be less than fair to omit mention of these major teaching institutions that remain in the van of orthopedic practice in this country...
...late 1950 I succumbed to the blandishments of another profession, and, after a bit of struggle, deserted the pure practice of law and my partners (who, incidentally, still think I am crazy) to go to the Mayo Clinic at Rochester Minn, as one of its administrative officers...
...Blacken made the most adventurous move of his life, since the day he left home to come to Herr-varied. He gave up the career of a midwestern lawyer to follow his more generous emotions and take a more exciting job. As an executive of the Mayo Clinic, he established a reputation as an intelligent, generous administrator, and also brought himself to the attention of prominent Minnesota politicians. Nobody was very surprised when, in 1959, President Eisenhower appointed him to the Federal Court in Minnesota. As he wrote to his class in his Thirty-Fifth Report...
...presented their final reports to a group that had grown from 150 to 650 people. The proposals were as wide-ranging as the city's problems: among them a citizens' housing council to bring existing housing groups under one umbrella, a city community health center and mobile clinic for the county, more Neighborhood Youth Corps jobs, the county vocational school to remain open through the summer, and sensitivity training courses for white teachers and students. One of the committees also urged that police dogs not be used against people...
...family, which includes three grown daughters. Although the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals is headquartered in St. Louis, for most of the year Blackmun prefers to work on his cases in the relative serenity of Rochester, Minn., where he has lived since becoming the chief counsel of the Mayo Clinic in 1950. (He resigned in 1959.) An FBI agent confided to Blackmun's lively wife, Dorothy, that the only criticism they could turn up after checking dozens of lawyers was that "he works too hard...