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...passion for statistics. That job was taken on, not surprisingly, by an American-Alfred Charles Kinsey of Bloomington, Ind., zoologist by training, who was determined to observe the sex behavior of the human animal with the scientific methods he had once brought to an earlier specialty, the study of gall wasps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Statistician of Sex | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

Died. Dr. Alfred Charles Kinsey, 62, zoologist, statistician, and top-ranking authority on gall wasps, whose team in 1948 turned out the bestseller Sexual Behavior in the Human Male, later (1953) scored again with the companion volume Sexual Behavior in the Human Female; of a heart ailment and pneumonia: in Bloomington, Ind. (see MEDICINE...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 3, 1956 | 9/3/1956 | See Source »

...Gall Bladder. Normal by dye test...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: *THE DOCTORS' REPORT- | 5/21/1956 | See Source »

Rural doctors are in many ways better off. Dr. David Hoehn and his wife are the only physicians in Holdingford, Minn, (pop. 500), thus "do everything" from obstetrics to gall bladder operations and would welcome more G.P.s. Dr. Charles Savarese is up against harsh hospital restrictions in Washington, D.C., but at Bethesda's Suburban Hospital he can, deliver babies and perform minor surgery. For all the restrictions, says Savarese, "we generalists do pretty well in Washington. This is a specialists' town, and competition among them is terrific...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Generalists' General | 4/2/1956 | See Source »

...Gibbsville town assesser could not know more. O'Hara has a tape-recorder ear, a headwaiter's instinct for credit rating, and a preoccupation with different means of making love which, if supported by one of the great foundations, could put Dr. Kinsey right back among the gall wasps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Member of the Funeral | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

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