Word: patient
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...nicely together on the yacht or his private island, and she even gets used to his little quirks - like not getting rid of his mistress after the marriage. Later, following the death of his son, Theo is seen suddenly to age. Liz shows a steely side; she is frightfully patient as he turns into Zorba right be fore her eyes...
Please tell the fellow-travelers who wrote "Vietnam: What Have We Learned?" (Crimson, April 12) that if the Bach Mai Hospital were destroyed by American bombers, then it must have had only one patient! According to the Vietnam News Agency (Hanoi), only one patient of the hospital suffered any injuries at all. If the hospital was hit, many more than one patient would have been hurt. It seems unlikely that the hospital was the intended target of the air attack since a major oil storage depot, which is a legitimate war-time target, was located nearby. The exaggerations about American...
...been unconcernedly observing the approach of my 30th birthday, when a callow medical student on rounds described his patient as "this 32-year-old middle-aged female." Thank you, Lance Morrow, for restoring my original perspective...
...routine in St. Luke's Hospital in New York City. But when the surgeon set to work, opening the skull and cutting for the growth, the girl's brain turned into a monster, swelling uncontrollably. Angry and desperate, the surgeon eventually closed her incision, certain that the patient would soon die. But for reasons as inexplicable as its rampage, the brain slowly recovered-damaged, but still eminently serviceable. Although she has had to retrain herself in many routines. Kathy Morris functions well and has retained her gift for singing...
...couldn't have had a more patient or wiser senior tutor," Adams House Master Robert J. Kiely said yesterday. Besserman's departure "is good for him, not so good for us," Kiely added...