Word: doctorings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...healing of damaged tissue by enabling a patient to breathe oxygen for an hour or two under double the barometric pressure at sea level. "Michael says it is good for his body," Manager Frank DiLeo told USA Today. "I don't think so and neither does his doctor. I can't figure him out sometimes." Strange goings-on indeed, but so far, at least, the villagers are not charging his castle keep with lighted torches...
There is only one mid-life crisis that really counts. It occurs when the doctor decides on a biopsy and permits you the privilege of contemplating your mortality while awaiting the test results. This is the situation in which Gillian Fairchild (Julie Andrews) finds herself on a Friday afternoon, with the lab scheduled to close for the weekend that now stretches endlessly before her. Her three children, all lost in the self-absorption of young adulthood, are arriving to attend the party she is throwing for her husband's 60th birthday. Under these circumstances she decides to keep the terror...
...admission into hell unless you hate science, hate medicine, and don't want to go to med school. I was banished to this circle by my father, who asked me "What am I paying $16,000 a year for if you're not going to become a doctor...
...atop the Whale-of-a-Wash laundromat. The scrap of paper next to the apartment buzzer says simply WVCA-GELLER. When Geller plans to go to the movies or on an errand, he tells his listeners so: "And now I am closing. I have to go to the doctor. The kidneys or something, I forget." Then WVCA shuts down till he gets back...
...Saltonstalls' 11 consecutive generations of Harvard graduates began on a certain summer day in 1642, when Richard Saltonstall's son, Henry, toted the first-ever Harvard degree back to the family farm. He would later go to Padua for a medical degree, the first Harvard graduate to become a doctor...