Word: medicos
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Agriculture's recommendation: rural communities should do more than just ask for doctors. The communities should offer the prospective country medico some substantial bait: an attractive home and office, traveling expenses and a guaranteed annual income...
...Nazi medico was very candid. The Institute had been established after the Germans took Kiev in 1941. Its human material included schizophrenics, Jews, foreigners, gypsies. Each doctor on the staff "processed" about 100 persons per working day with injections of morphine tartrate. Explained Dr. Schuebbe: the subject showed "breathing difficulties and a shrinking of the eye pupils; the face assumed a blue color; there was sporadic breathing; then a breathing stoppage and a heart stoppage. Exitus lethalis...
...away to sea at the age of 13, inveighing bitterly against politicians, against women "because they spend their lives making men think that unessential things, like furniture, napkins, sheets and silver plate, are essential," or "the blasted superficiality and bogus pretence of education." There were also the medico from a High land regiment with his Cornish remedy for colds ("Hang a boot over foot of bed, go to bed, drink whiskey till you see two boots, go to sleep"), and the genial host, Jack Barrett, full of his customers' reminiscences : one, asked if he never broke his marriage vows...
...hold, and finally his resolve to save what he had left for another day. He made that decision only after an infantryman from the fragile line near the town burst into the C.P. His face was bleeding slightly, his eyes were glazed. He could hardly talk until the troop medico had patched and soothed him. Then he said, still stammering, that German tanks had broken into the infantry line...
...press. The Department of Press & Propaganda closed five pro-U.S. national magazines with democratic inclinations: Diretrizes, a political journal; Illustracão Brasileira, a liberal monthly; Renovacão, a student publication; Nossa Senhora Menina, whose editor was Don Carlos Duarte, liberal Catholic Bishop of Maura; Mundo Medico, a professional journal that had plumped for social welfare...