Word: lisi
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...Acqua, acting Papal Pro-Secretary of State, rushed through the ringing marble corridors of the Vatican to the tiny room on the third floor. He did what he could to ease the Holy Father's suffering; he had called the Pope's physician, Dr. Riccardo Galeazzi-Lisi. Also to the Pope's bedside came his three nephews, Swiss Dr. Paul Niehans,* and his old friend, Msgr. Domenico Tardini...
Downstairs, meanwhile, a cluster of anxious monsignors waited for some word. Newsmen gathered in a courtyard. At last Dr. Galeazzi-Lisi came down. "The Holy Father's condition is disquieting but not unhopeful," he said, "so long as there is no heart collapse." Misinterpreting the doctor's last words, an excited Italian newsman breathlessly told his paper that the Pope had suffered a heart attack...
...less an intellectual than the late Carlo Sforza yielded this testimonial after treatment for phlebitis: "D'Angelo has proved to me that there are greater forces in the world than we think." Said the Pope's personal physician, Dr. Riccardo Galeazzi-Lisi: "I am struck by his power...
...Angelo just laughed. In Rome, he had been careful to accept only patients who were accompanied or referred by a licensed physician. Among the many doctors who had sent the wizard cases was the papal physician, Galeazzi-Lisi. Chuckled D'Angelo: "If they do this to me, they'll have to file against all the doctors who sent me my patients...