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Word: patients (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...principles is easy; the translation into action and the making of a working reality out of an ideal is very difficult. ... It is for us today, bearing in mind the great sacrifices that have been made, to prove ourselves no less courageous in approaching our great task, no less patient, no less self-sacrificing. We must and will succeed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CONFERENCES: For Us, the Living | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

When the doctors operated for what they felt certain was complicated umbilical hernia, they were amazed to find that the patient's self-diagnosis of "knifelike" pains had been literally accurate: there was actually a nine-inch table knife in his sigmoid. the curve of the intestine leading to the rectum...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Punishment | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

Tall, spare Dr. Joseph B. Gilbert, 47, who practices in Georgia's Franklin and Hart counties, got his start in 1937. He was asked to see a 60-year-old victim of pneumonia whose white doctor was ill. Frightened but confident, Dr. Gilbert pulled his patient through. He has since treated whites continually, delivered eight white babies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: What Color Is Death? | 1/21/1946 | See Source »

Even without a thorough grounding in the classical Chinese theatre, one feels that "Lute Song" has preserved the essential spirit of a lyrical drama with a simple, fairy tale-like atmosphere unfamiliar to must American theatre goers. The unadorned plot--a story similar to Chancer's "Patient Griselda"--remains intact through the translation and condensation into one-third the original length, as do elements of Confucian ethics and what appears to be satire of Buddhist ritual...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "Lute Song" | 1/18/1946 | See Source »

...down their wardrobe." First to place his order was Palermo's Archbishop Ernesto Ruffini, who knocked at the tailor's door the very morning he heard the happy news. Said Gammarelli last week: "I would want to satisfy them all but they will have to be patient and make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The Roads to Rome | 1/7/1946 | See Source »

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