Word: patiently
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Before Maude, the most prominent lithium patient was Director-Producer Joshua Logan. In 1973 Logan revealed that his 30-year struggle with manic-depression had been successfully ended by lithium after psychoanalysis and antidepressant drugs failed. Since then, lithium has become "in." Dr. Ronald Fieve of the New York State Psychiatric Institute, who treated Logan, trumpets lithium in his book Moodswing (William Morrow and Co.) as the start of a revolution in psychiatry in which drug cures will supersede psychoanalysis and other therapies aimed at emotional change. To the dismay of many Freudians, Fieve said that Freud's classic...
Senator Lloyd Bentsen, 54. Last October his doctor noted "rhythmic twitch of the cheek, right corner of his mouth, associated with blinking of his eyes." Condition stopped when "patient was made aware" of it. No other medical problems...
Bossert urged students to be patient and to stop writing letters to President Bok and Hall, the vice president for administration. He expressed concern that such letters would bring counterproductive pressure down...
...that you are involving me rather directly in your strongly polemical approach to the problem of your candidacy," he wrote to her in 1973. When she was his student, he went on to remind her, she "protested vehemently and dramatically" when he told her that only "long and patient training" could overcome her linguistic difficulties. He dismissed her claim that the department changed its offerings in order to hire the male candidate. "I never thought of organizing the department around a single case, but only to meet its continuing needs," he says. "The future of our studies is much more...
...moves, then, from one kind of madness to another. A friendly doctor gets him bounced from the hospital-where, overcome by months of tethered ardor, he tried to rape a woman patient-and into the army. For Pasqualino, the second World War is a survival course which requires all his back-alley resources. He fakes being wounded by stealing the bandages from a dead soldier, thus avoiding assignment to the Russian front. He deserts, gets caught by Nazis and is imprisoned in a concentration camp where dead bodies hang from the ceiling and litter the floor like parched, trampled leaves...