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...patient had been nauseated and suffering from diarrhea. At the clinic in Pasadena, Calif. Dr. Norman L. McBride took a blood sample, and analysis showed an abnormally high count of white cells. Dr. McBride suspected an infection of the patient's womb, put her under anesthesia and opened her abdomen. Her womb was normal, but he detected bile stains and inflammation around her gall bladder. He opened the bladder, took out a gallstone, closed the bladder, flushed it with an antibiotic solution. The patient made a good recovery and went home within a week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Veterinary Revolution | 2/3/1958 | See Source »

...this case, as in countless others last week, the patient was a dog-a two-year-old great Dane named Missy. Dr. McBride is no M.D. but a D.V.M. (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine). Dr. McBride's clinic, where Missy's operation took place, is a tasteful, red brick colonial building staffed by four veterinarians, a practical nurse, half a dozen kennel men, plus office help. The waiting room is no different from that of any other modern, well-kept hospital. In examining and operating rooms, sterile techniques are used. The McBride clinic is part of a notable trend...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Veterinary Revolution | 2/3/1958 | See Source »

...Tests. Nowhere are the gains in veterinary practice more evident than in the Los Angeles area, and Dr. McBride's clinic is typical of the best. A soundproof partition insulates the waiting room from the barking and mewing in the examining and operating rooms; wards are also soundproofed, and the building is air-conditioned. The prevailing odor is of strong surgical soap. The lab runs an impressive variety of tests like those for any human patient: urinalysis ($5), complete blood count ($5), vaginal smears (three for $10). X rays are used for both diagnosis and treatment. The operating room...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Veterinary Revolution | 2/3/1958 | See Source »

...University has not yet announced how it will use the remainder of the 10,093 square feet of land on the site. The land includes, at present, a small wooden administration building, and a main building containing three gymnasia, lecture rooms, a science laboratory, and a physical therapy clinic. The value of the property has been estimated at over...

Author: By Alan H. Grossman, | Title: Sargent Dorm to House Woman Grad Students | 1/27/1958 | See Source »

...soon finds out the terror of being immortal on earth: where there is no death, there is no love, at least not in the human sense. The Wanderer leaves his city.-and his age-to take his problem to that renowned religio-psychological clinic, the Delphic oracle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: God's Curse & Grace | 1/20/1958 | See Source »

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