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Word: patiently (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...demand last spring, the U.S. Government had grown more lumps and bumps than a tree toad-1,141 bureaus employing nearly 3,000,000 people. Despite these admitted tumors, and the fact that the new President didn't seem like the sort of surgeon who would tattoo the patient after operating, just for laughs, Congress spent seven months in alarmed concern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Scalpel | 12/24/1945 | See Source »

...hard for many of them to believe that they can probably regain independence, of a sort. But Boston's Surgeon Donald Munro, who has seen it happen, is sure that they can. Says he: "If he is properly treated, every patient with a spinal cord injury who is intelligent and cooperative and has the use of the shoulder, arm and hand muscles can be made ambulatory . . . lead a normal social life and . . . earn a satisfactory living...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Worth It | 12/17/1945 | See Source »

Until 1910, when Quebec's Government paved provincial route No. , the patient habitants of thrifty, prosperous Beauce County-trudged to Quebec City's markets along a dismally muddy road that followed the banks of the temperamental Chaudiere River. Because they arrived in Quebec muddy to the seats of their pants, they were called then (and still are, behind their backs) jarrets noirs, meaning black calves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: POLITICS: Bustle in Beauce | 12/3/1945 | See Source »

...room, announced himself as "Grimmick, the attorney," started in a businesslike way to unzip her black tights. Her screams brought suave Cinemactor George Sanders, a gatekeeper and a studio policeman. Later, in the Hollywood police station, Carole pointed an indignant finger at smirking Attorney Charles Gramlich, a former mental patient, and undramatically said: "That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Elevations | 11/26/1945 | See Source »

...Tridione, a new synthetic drug, had a successful tryout against the petit mal (small attack) form of epilepsy. Tridione can also dull pain. Its strangest effect: to a patient under treatment with tridione, everything appears to be lightly coated with snow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Drug Notes, Nov. 26, 1945 | 11/26/1945 | See Source »

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