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...questions are endless; the process that engenders them is one of medicine's oldest teaching tools. In this cardiac ICU and all over the hospital, young doctors are presenting cases and being interrogated about their observations, interpretations and plans. Tired residents, stethoscopes slung around their neck, dressed in new white coats (short for interns, knee-length for the more senior residents), are questioned--and questioned some more. They will never know enough, but Ohman hopes they will come to hear these questions, even when no one is asking. "I'm trying to create a mind that is inquisitive," he says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Daily Rounds: Socrates at The Bedside | 10/12/1998 | See Source »

...real pain in the neck," he said,complaining that he cannot fit all the dishes hewould like on his tray. "The way I see it, theydid this to prevent us from taking them back tothe room," he said...

Author: By Jacob P. Goldstein, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: New Plates in Houses Irk Some, Please Others | 10/7/1998 | See Source »

...ANDY KAUFMAN biopic Man on the Moon, Carrey asked for two separate trailers, one to play Kaufman and one to play Kaufman's alter ego, Tony Clifton. Last week, while filming a scene with wrestler Jerry Lawler, a bruiser who once put Kaufman in a neck brace, Carrey spontaneously spit on the wrestler in an unscripted move. Lawler, apparently also deep in character, charged Carrey and put him in a neck lock. The actor suffered only minor injuries but is now sporting a neck brace reminiscent of the one Kaufman wore following his fracas. A publicity stunt? The actor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 5, 1998 | 10/5/1998 | See Source »

...particular note at Brooks Bros. are $70 lightweight Merino wool v-neck, turtle and polo-style sweaters in variety of gray-friendly shades and hot-selling $68 mole-skin pants...

Author: By And M. Douglas omalley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERS | Title: Going Gray | 9/25/1998 | See Source »

...Currie testified that she resisted the request, because her opinion of Ms. Lewinsky had shifted over time. At first, she testified, she considered Ms. Lewinsky "a friend" who "had been wronged" and had been "maligned improperly." But "[l]ater on, I considered her as a pain in the neck, more or less." The change of heart resulted in part from Ms. Currie's many phone calls in 1997 from Ms. Lewinsky, who was often distraught and sometimes in tears over her inability to get in touch with the President. Deeming her "a little bit pushy," Ms. Currie argued against bringing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: An Affair Of State | 9/21/1998 | See Source »

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