Word: doctor
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Anesthetist: He's ready now, Doctor...
...Rainier would die without an heir, a catastrophe that might have eventually subjected them to France's high taxes and military draft as the prizes of a French annexation. After the easy birth, Princess Grace, 27, was soon nursing healthy Caroline, drinking beer at each meal on her doctor's orders...
...babies have the patience to hold off their wails till birth. Throughout history some restless infants were reported to have cried in the womb, but until relatively modern times doctors and midwives often thought it best not to publicize the fact lest they be accused of witchcraft. Last week in Britain's Lancet, a doctor described a latter-day occurrence of the phenomenon, known as vagitus uterinus (from the Latin vagire, to squall...
...three attending doctors at Victoria Cottage Hospital in Sidmouth, England assisted a young mother in a difficult labor by passing his hand into the uterus to bring down a leg. During this maneuver, reports Dr. P.M.G. Russell, the three physicians heard "a clear, remote cry very like a baby crying in the next room, but close below our heads." When a nurse returned to the room, disappointed at having missed the event, the infant obliged with another cry so loud that a doctor put his ear on the mother's abdomen to confirm beyond doubt that the cry came...
Consultant Burns started out in metallurgical work after leaving Northeastern University, went on for master's and doctor's degrees in metallurgy at Harvard (where he also taught), joined Manhattan's Booz. Allen in 1941. He has helped work out policy and organization programs for more than 30 of the 100 largest U.S. corporations, supervised basic reorganization programs for the U.S. Navy and the Veterans Administration...