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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Meet the Future. In 1943, when he began his duty as an intern at St. Mary's Hospital in Duluth, life took on a new dimension for Dr. Stapp. "I had only seen pure scientists before, the prima donnas in universities working in their nit-picking ways at academic doodlings to impress each other. Now for the first time I saw science and men of science working as a team, bringing everything to bear-the enormous facilities of the hospital, their own talents and devotion-to the saving of human life...
...general pandemonium, to contain a skeleton. There is the portentous purchase of the first stethoscope: "No, no. I think that's a little old for you, sir. What about this one? . . . Oh, yes. That's very much more you, sir. Comfy? Comfy?" There is the usual lecherous intern (named Benskin and known as "the ravishing reindeer") and the redheaded night nurse ("You succulent starched uniform with a soft center"); the inevitable cold turkey of a head nurse ("You will not walk upon any part of the floor that has recently been polished") and a ruddy great bear ("Sister...
Both Keppel and Shaplin feel that "internship" which has never been tried previously in this field is one of the aspects of the program most likely to induce college students to enter public school teaching, for the public schools will pay each "intern" $1,350 in return for his half year of teaching, thus helping trainees support the cost of their graduate work...
...Officials of New Orleans' giant Charity Hospital were embarrassed when an intern recognized "Dr. Jack Lang," who had been on the staff five weeks as a psychiatric resident, as no psychiatrist but Paul Pitts, 22, recently discharged Air Force medical corpsman. Pitts faces trial for forging a diploma and impersonating a doctor...
...migrated to Flint to work in automobile plants. He had eased into a city job as a signal engineer and had finally got into traffic work-an achievement which was crowned when he became a member of the Institute of Traffic Engineers. In a sense, Barnes was still an intern when he came to Denver. But he saw almost instantly that he had to do more than prescribe massive medication-he also had to hog-tie his patient and shove his pills down the municipal gullet...