Word: doctorings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...year ago, a doctor diagnosed Bullitt's lung cancer and placed him on chemotherapy...
...subject. The diagnosis, now as then: basal-cell carcinoma, the most common and least dangerous form of cancer. The second lesion on the President's nose was removed by a Washington dermatologist, whom the Administration refuses to identify, in a short operation performed in the White House doctor's office under local anesthetic. Reagan explained that his doctors had been "keeping track" of his skin since his last operation. The latest surgery revealed "no sign of spreading," said a White House spokesman after the press conference...
...University of St. Thomas in Houston, he has a course load this semester of 16 hours of organic chemistry, biology, calculus and microcomputer graphics. The only small number Huang is concerned with is his age. He is nine years old. "I want to be a doctor, a surgeon," he says, "but I'll probably have to wait until I'm 21 before they'll let me practice." The only child of Thai immigrants, he was reading at age two (before he could talk), at four scored 159 on an IQ test (140 is generally considered genius level), also at four...
...Frustacis' suit charges Dr. Jaroslav Marik, 52, and the Tyler Medical Clinic in West Los Angeles with medical malpractice, four wrongful deaths and the loss of earnings as a result of prescribing "excessive and inappropriate dosages" of Pergonal and HCG (human chorionic gonadotropin). The Frustacis also claim that the doctor and clinic failed to monitor Patti's progress on the drugs. Both Marik and the clinic have refused to comment on the allegations...
...general procedure for postponing a final until the next semester involves reporting to University Health Services within 24 hours of the examination. Then, if a doctor believes the situation warrants an extension, he will then issue a make-up petition which the student presents to the Administrative Board through his Senior Advisor...