Word: moy
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...like a sprig of flowers. The four soloists on opening night (Thursday) were a study in the company's uneven strength. David Brown floundered, as though classical technique were a suit of clothes three sizes too big, while Anamarie Sarazin wandered dutifully through a colorless waltz. But dainty Stephanie Moy, who has improved noticeably over the past couple of years, darted about deft as a hummingbird. And Elaine Bauer proved once again that she is the company's best female dancer, less by her limber elegance than by the harmony of each detail. For a moment her wrist, flickering like...
...Gelder, president of the American Academy of Pediatrics: "Where a pediatrician is available, children are better off with a pediatrician." Still, family practitioners maintain that they can diagnose and treat 95% of all ailments they encounter -usually at lower cost. Many medical educators agree. Says Dr. Richard H Moy, dean of the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, which trains F.P.s: "If you are sneezing and go to an allergist, he may give you a couple hundred dollars' worth of allergy shots...
...weeks ago Moy directed the center's annual Multi-Disease Screening. She lined up volunteers, including doctors and college students, to work for three days administering general physical exams. "The program has two purposes," she says. "One is publicity--getting people aware that the center exists. The other is to find diseases that they didn't know they had. In a poor community the attitude is 'If you feel fine, you are fine...
...Moy's early experiences with interpreting for her foreign-born parents have led her to medicine. 'They were going to this crummy doctor and I had to translate for them," she explains. "It made me really angry. If they had any kind of health education they wouldn't have used him. I'm going to work in Chinatown when I finish med school. Since I'm bilingual, if I worked elsewhere I would feel as though I would be wasting one of my talents when it is needed...
...Moy admits that some of her work didn't appeal to her. "Once I had to take care of a very old-woman," she recalls. "It made home visits to a tiny one-room apartment. I felt awful the whole time. It's hard to deal with old women. They treat you like a daughter and demand so much emotionally...