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Doctor or Witch-Doctor. Oddly enough, the author who has put these incidents in perspective in a monumental (700-page) history of gynecology and obstetrics is no specialist in the field, but a medical journalist. Isaac Harvey Flack won a license to practice medicine in Manchester when he was only 21. Soon he joined the staff of the British Medical Journal, which he now edits along with a popular journal for laymen, Family Doctor. To avoid any charge of self-advertisement, Flack uses the pen-name "Harvey Graham...
Fate whacks at Wodehouse characters like a duffer with a No. 7 iron. There is the problem of Agnes Flack, when a Pekingese picks up her ball on the 18th green and carries it into the clubhouse-should she blast out with a niblick? And there is the predicament of Bingo Little, when his child's nurse, a motherly woman, trails him to an assignation to give him his woolly muffler...
...address at the Harvard Club of Boston on May 10, in connection with the James Flack Norris Award by the Northeastern Section of the American Chemical Society, I said that in the future, student appraisals of faculty teaching might become part of academic routine. At this point, I was careful to read from manuscript. Therefore I am able to assure you that I did not describe such proceedings as "popularity polls," or suggest that faculty "jobs" might depend upon the "marks." George Shannon Forbes...
George Shannon Forbes '02, professor of Chemistry, emeritus, will receive the first $1,000 James Flack Norris Award for outstanding achievement in the teaching of chemistry, it was announced yesterday. The prize will be presented May 10 by the American Chemical Society...