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Word: forme (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Conant says he thinks the anorexic's behavior is a "form of misdirected anger at everything from family to self." This is his clinical impression and he says other psychiatrists at UHS share...

Author: By Mary B. Ridge, | Title: ANOREXIA NERVOSA | 4/21/1976 | See Source »

...whisper in his ear and he gives it to me. I just let it melt slowly in my mouth and try to time it so there's still a little juice from it left when it's actually my turn. You can tell everyone's in top form--there are no goofs in the readings--and when they come back to their seats the contestants next to them shake their hand and try to smile real hard and say what a good job they...

Author: By Philip Weiss, | Title: Big Game | 4/20/1976 | See Source »

...soon after dawn, and since there is no plumbing the day often begins with a trip to the jungle. Every morning I met someone coming the other way as I wandered blearily down one of the tracks that lead away from the house. I would fumble for some simple form of greeting but invariably the person spoken to would look surprised and come to a complete halt, expecting me to engage him in conversation. Finally I had a great anthropological insight. On occasions like this one does not speak. A low grunt of acknowledgement is permissable for those compelled...

Author: By Peter Metcalf, | Title: Tribal Politics in Borneo and Cambridge | 4/20/1976 | See Source »

Doctors' Strategy. Though aplastic anemia is not a form of cancer, doctors at NCI were particularly interested in Teddy's case for what it might teach them about treating patients with leukemia and other types of cancer who develop aplastic anemia because of their anticancer therapy. The strategy of Teddy's doctors was to give him transfusions of red blood cells and platelets to keep him alive, plus hormones and other drugs to stimulate bone-marrow activity (it is impractical to inject patients regularly with normal white cells both because white cells ordinarily live only a short...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Teddy's Tiny World | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

...truly sorry" that her son had died. Attached to the note were copies of Nixon's "Vietnamization" speeches. Another letter from the Adjutant General's office informed the Mullens that the "nonbattle" casualty had been posthumously awarded the Bronze Star and the Good Conduct Medal. Then Form 1174 arrived from Army Finance. It was a voucher that the Mullens were asked to sign in order to receive the pay due Michael at the time of his death. They refused to sign without a full accounting. When it came, there was a deduction for advance-leave time that their...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Prairie Protest | 4/19/1976 | See Source »

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