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...Taniment festival in the Pocono Mountains, Hollister worked with two sketch writers known as the Simon brothers, "Doc" and Danny. The creative team would gather for weekly meetings to plan the next week's show...
...Doc" Simon, the more reserved of the two in Hollister's recollection, went on to become one of Broadway's greatest names. His first name was Neil...
...other than Gucci scarves and Louis Vuitton bags. Dentists and doctors in Taiwan and Thailand are increasingly on the tourist trail from Tokyo: a round-trip ticket to Taipei and a visit to a dentist - many of them U.S.-trained - cost less than a lunchtime appointment with a tooth doc at home. Japanese travelers are also increasingly making a beeline for luxury services at bargain prices, like foot massages in Taiwan and herbal steam spas in South Korea...
Davis hasn't yet drawn a salary. But it was a happy doc who made a house call last week to check on chronically ill roommates Ramon Castellanos and Edwin Giezendanner. "I don't know where all this is going to lead," Davis says. "But I'm tired of doing the wrong things as a doctor. I want to do the right things for a while and just hope it works...
...time Prozac (fluoxetine) swept onto the stage in 1988, the new drugs had wrought a revolution in psychiatry. Long-drawn-out talking cures were shortened or replaced by prescription pills, and some doctors found their offices filled with grateful patients. "All of a sudden, we were being told, 'Gee, doc, you're great,'" recalls Dr. Samuel Barondes, a psychiatrist and medical historian at the University of California, San Francisco. No one really understood how the wonder pills worked. Nor were they always free of distressing side effects--such as the "Thorazine shuffle," the stumbling, zombie-like gait that often accompanies...