Word: patiently
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Rather like a doctor rushing to keep a frail patient alive, U.S. Secretary of State Henry Kissinger returns to the Middle East this week. His mission: to try to inject some vitality into the Arab-Israeli cease-fire he was instrumental in negotiating in early November...
...major role in raising the incomes of interns from as little as $5,000-6,000 a year to more than $13,000 at some hospitals. Other organizations take an altruistic stance. Harness's union, which staffs a clinic in a county jail, is also seeking to improve patient care...
...Government and the insurance industry on the practice of medicine. Some object to the paper work involved in handling health-insurance claims. "We were founded when it became apparent that the Government as well as others, like insurance companies, were attempting to lodge themselves between the doctor and the patient," says Dr. Harold Yount, 51, a West Palm Beach, Fla., pediatrician who formed the American Physicians Guild in 1965. Others oppose the Government's Phase II regulations that set doctors' fees and regulated their profits...
...general," Verrier said, "it's important physicians become more aware of the role of the nervous system in heart care. They should concern themselves more with the mental well-being and anxieties of the patient...
Point System. One result is that the boys often react to one another just the way their outside peers react to them. A five-year-old with a passion for dolls teased a fellow patient who picked up a doll, saying, "That's sissy stuff." Because many of the youngsters seem unaware of the way they appear to others, they are shown videotapes of themselves mincing down the hall...