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...current Journal of Pediatrics, an outspoken young (33) Chicago dentist, Dr. Touro M. Graber, charges that early surgery often does more harm than good. Dr. Graber's basic argument: physicians generally have tended to ignore the fact that the upper and lower jaws do not grow at the same rate...
...mother's house. There her bossy big sister Mary, a live-wire private secretary with a city full of contacts, thrust her into the hands of one employer after another, including "a rabbit grower, a lawyer, a credit bureau, a purse seiner, a florist, a public stenographer, a dentist, a laboratory of clinical medicine and a gangster...
...Washington beauty parlor last week a customer under a drier relieved 16 boredom by listening to the Third Man Theme through earphones. In Boston, a dentist drilled away at a patient who was listening to Brahms's popular lullaby In New York City, a plastic surgeon about to operate clapped earphones on the patient, then used his scalpel while the patient listened to the tune, Lovely to Look At In Baltimore's Johns Hopkins Hospital, an expectant mother was prepared for delivery of her baby while the strains of Victor Herbert's Toyland came through speakers concealed...
Most U.S. dentists would like everybody to get his teeth inspected every six months. Last week a Gallup poll indicated that 45 million of the 96 million men & women over 21 in the U.S. have not seen a dentist in the last two years. Of these, some 30 million have been avoiding the dentist's chair for more than four years and about four million have never even been to a dentist...
...visited her constantly. But he worried about her future. He lost his job in the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, which, after constant financial difficulty, finally folded up. One morning last spring, he called at the sanitarium, told attendants he was taking Virginia to a dentist, drove her away in his automobile. Down a side road, he stopped his car, put a pillow behind the girl's head, and shot her dead. Then he fired two shots into his own chest, lost consciousness, revived, and shot himself twice more...