Word: interning
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...because it had accepted partition and taken an oath of allegiance to the crown. Even when Eamon de Valera, a commander of the Easter Rebellion, took over as Free State Prime Minister in 1932, the I.R.A. kept up the struggle. De Valera was ultimately forced to round up and intern many of his old comrades in arms...
Defense Mechanisms. One recent session centered on Martha and George, the savagely quarrelsome couple in Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? "While watching the play," Psychiatrist George Vaillant told the audience, "imagine yourself an intern several years from now. George would enter the hospital yellow with jaundice and with cirrhosis of the liver, the results of his alcoholism. Martha would come in for her third operation for adhesions resulting from stab wounds." During the discussion, Vaillant prompted the students and actors with questions. What were George and Martha angry about? What defense mechanisms did they...
...medicine, " "family medicine," "household medicine." He recognizes the inadequacies of the old G.P., but thinks that better training can overcome them. He acknowledges the need for specialists, but envisions them as part of a team. "Specialists take one organ and ig nore everything else," says Jeffrey Beckwith, 26, an intern at Bronson Meth odist Hospital in Kalamazoo, Mich. "I want to get it all together." Harvard Medical School Junior Jerry Avorn, 23, rejects what he calls the "academic and elitist approach" of medical researchers because it places no premium on the delivery of health care...
...less interested in solo practice and a big income. None of the new doctors expect to starve, of course, and some interns are even demanding and getting salaries in excess of $10,000 a year. But a growing number of young physicians are seeking partnerships or jobs in which they will work standard hours for salary and share with their colleagues the responsibility of responding to after-hours emergency calls. Says Harold Jaffe, 25, an intern at U.C.L.A...
...that includes the novel, them, winner of the National Book Award for 1969. Blind cruelty, hypersensitivity and bizarre compulsions are particularly graphic in her new book. Medical students turn flamethrowers on laboratory monkeys in the name of science. Young geniuses are made to perform like sideshow freaks. A poetic intern confesses to having broiled and eaten a human uterus...