Word: internes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Authorizes the Attorney General to intern potential spies and saboteurs in time of war, invasion or insurrection...
...intern who began his duties at Brooklyn's Women's Hospital soon after he got out of the Army in 1945 seemed to have everything. He showed the hospital authorities photostats of degrees from Scottish and German universities; medical patter rolled smoothly off his tongue. The confidence inspired by his earnest, sympathetic eyes and velvety bedside manner suggested that William R. MacLeod would go far in his chosen profession. Within the next few months he had helped deliver 475 babies...
...wife of an intern with a small son, I heartily endorse Dr. William Hart's no-more-interns idea [TIME, Aug. 28]. My husband is interning at one of the East Bay better-paying hospitals, and we have figured that ... he makes a little more than 30? an hour-this, after eight years of college and graduating in the upper third of his medical class...
...should every U.S. medical-school graduate spend one or two years as an intern in a hospital before entering private practice? Answering his own question last week, Dr. William Lee Hart, dean of the University of Texas' Southwestern Medical School, suggested that it was time to do away with the whole "outmoded" internship system. Instead, said Dr. Hart, a fledgling doctor fresh out of school should put in a year's practical training as assistant to a small-town doctor...
...medical schools are now closely linked with hospitals, Dr. Hart argued, the young doctor no longer needs further practical experience on hospital wards. At Southwestern, for example, students spend seven out of their twelve terms in Dallas hospitals-"which ought to be enough." In fact, said Dr. Hart, the intern system sometimes does more harm than good. Under a "hierarchy of hospital staffers" the intern comes to depend on continuing supervision, which may make his transition to independent practice more difficult...