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Word: finks (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...trouble with most people, says Psychiatrist David H. Fink of Beverly Hills, is that they just can't relax properly. "In my experience-and it's a lot of experience-I have found that the quickest way to help people learn to manage their emotional patterns easily is to teach them to relax their muscles at will." Since 1943, a quarter of a million people have bought Dr. Fink's bestselling Release from Nervous Tension to find out how to do it. Meanwhile, Dr. Fink has worked out a new wrinkle...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sleep, Sleep, Sleep | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

...years, he has been dosing his own, patients with such droning incantations as, "Arms, relax . . . shoulders, relax . . . eyelids, heavy," etc. It seemed to help, but Dr. Fink decided that it would help even more if the patient didn't have to put up with the physician in the same room. He made a tape recording of his professional drone. The result was so relaxing that he went to a Hollywood studio, made a recording as therapeutically smooth as possible: organ music, plus such reiterated crooning as "Going to sleep . . . Completely relaxed . . . Arms and legs are heavy, heavy . . . Eyelids feeling...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Sleep, Sleep, Sleep | 9/10/1951 | See Source »

...months behind schedule, the Eliot Bridge across the River near the House football fields will open for traffic "sometime next week" according to Benjamin W. Fink, chief engineers of the Metropolitan District Commission...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New $1,500,000 Eliot Bridge Opens To Mem Drive Traffic Next Week | 1/12/1951 | See Source »

...Alfonse Fink, a freshman at Cambridge High and Latin School, criticized the modern works. He stated, "My kid brother could do better." When the point was pressed, he admitted, "Maybe he couldn't, but I sure could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varied Reception Greets Exhibition | 3/9/1950 | See Source »

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