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Word: computerize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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WOMEN. Following a long spell of small parts, women actresses at last seem to be coming into their own again. Shooting will soon begin on Judith Rossner's bestseller Looking for Mr. Goodbar, directed by Richard Brooks and starring Tuesday Weld and Diane Keaton. Sissy Spacek, Shelley Duvall and...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Get Ready for Blood, Sweat and Women | 1/17/1977 | See Source »

During her half-hour electronic checkup, TIME Correspondent Anne Constable, 31, answered some 70 multiple-choice questions about everything from her family medical history and cultural background to her state of mind ("Have you ever seriously thought of ending your life?"). She was then advised that her statistical risk of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Instant Checkup | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

These are questions that might have been asked by a doctor during a routine physical checkup. But they were not; they came from a computer. In the past few months, some 500 people have been "examined" by an electronic brain at the University of Wisconsin's Center for Health...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Instant Checkup | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

...Wisconsin Hospitals, and his colleague, Larry Van Cura, a computer specialist. What distinguishes it from other diagnostic computers is that it allows a direct dialogue between patient and machine and, math whiz that it is, delivers an almost instant assessment of health risks. Jensen also sees the inexpensive computerized checkup ($10) as an alternative to costly annual physicals. For those under 40 who show no signs of ill health, an increasing number of physicians are no longer recommending such examinations (TIME, July 26). Still, Jensen feels, even members of this age group should be warned of bad health habits that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Instant Checkup | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

There should be no job shortage for the volunteers of 1976. The Intercristo computer job-matching service offered 14,000 potential openings, mostly in the Third World, where opposition to missionary work in some areas is still intense. The new Mission Handbook, to be published by World Vision this month...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Out of a New England Haystack | 1/10/1977 | See Source »

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