Word: doctor
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sterilization by hysterectomy is no longer appropriate. Sterilization is now a daytime procedure. My patients come and leave. Hysterectomy, on the other hand, is a major operation and should be done for more legitimate reasons that a patient's desire not to have a uterus or a doctor's desire to enrich himself," Dr. Paul Winig, Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology, said...
...hospital corridors undercuts Ken's arguments for being allowed to die, for it illustrates how much he could participate in life with a little help from his friends. One can never entirely reject his arguments, but at the same time one gains sympathy with John Cassavetes as his doctor. He becomes Ken's chief opponent in the long life and death confrontation that climaxes in a judicial hearing where the decision on the patient's fate is rendered...
...events of world-class exaggeration, the tongue likes to disconnect itself from the past and race off obviously astride any passing enthusiasm, like toad of toad hall. A modest example occured during the trial of Elvis Presley's doctor in memphis a few weeks ago; Elvis was fervently described as a musical genius." genius is one of the choice words of breathlessness; if presley was a musical genius what are we to say to Bethevon ? last week a reviewer in the New York Times wrote that "the fecundity of the beatles is a phenomenon unmatched in the history...
...Thank you, dear," Santa replied with a grimace. Then he whispered to me, "My doctor says egg nog is too high in cholesterol...
...Harris: The Death of the Scarsdale Diet Doctor, Trilling