Word: cough
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...when she impulsively decides to remove her soiled dress and add it to the load. Her hair is in rollers and the pipes overhead are leaking. She spots her son's football helmet and dons it. There she stands, naked except for the helmet, when she hears a cough. The woman turns to face the meter reader. Says he, as he heads for the door: "I hope your team wins, lady...
Maybe a pharmacist would do no harm in suggesting to a patient what to take for a cold, a cough, a pain or an ache [Oct 12]. But then, who knows what the cold is? What is behind the cough, and what causes the pain? If a clinical pharmacist can treat the patient just as an internist would, why not train a butcher in clinical skills and let him practice medicine as a surgeon does...
...brace for a barbaric yawp over the roofs of the world--and hear a cough at a concert...
...side effects. U.S. physicians, for instance, know that Chloramphenicol should be prescribed only for life-threatening infections, since it can cause a breakdown in red blood cells. Physicians in Latin America, however, have been urged by manufacturers to use the drug for such minor ailments as tonsillitis and whooping cough...
...Voyager has been playing on the late show. Carnes, 34, who served time in the late 1960s dishing up freezer-packed folk music with the New Christy Minstrels, has a voice that is throaty without being funky, insinuating but safe, sort of like Lizabeth Scott chugging Vicks cough syrup. Garbo and Harlow are mentioned with Davis in the song, an evocation of a killer-diller temptress who gives the guys a tumble and turns them inside out ("She'll expose you when she snows you/Off your feet with the crumbs that she throws...