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...leaders of the march expect to be arrested before reaching the Pentagon, possibly at the Monument itself. However, they hope that the presence of SCLC leaders Ralph D. Abernathy and Hosea Williams, and noted pediatrician Dr. Benjamin Spock will attract attention to antiwar demands. They also expect to tie up large numbers of police and block traffic as they are being arrested...
...suspect genetic defects, physicians feel that the benefits more than justify the danger; for the tests, which have been carried out on more than 10,000 women in the U.S. alone in the past 40 years, have proved extremely accurate. Using amniocentesis, Dr. Henry Nadler, a Northwestern University pediatrician, diagnosed mongolism in ten of 155 high-risk pregnancies tested. Subsequent examination of the fetuses showed that his diagnosis was correct in all cases...
...Arnold Gesell, the late famed pediatrician, Gerhard grew up in New Haven and attended Yale. After graduation, he was undecided whether to go into medicine or law. To help his son make up his mind, Dr. Gesell invited him to attend a major surgical operation. Young Gesell stayed a few bloody minutes, then fled from the amphitheater. His mind was made...
Needless Sacrifices. Harvard Medical School's Dr. Leona Baumgartner, former New York City health commissioner, sees such sacrifices as needless. Trained as a pediatrician, she feels that women should be with their families on weekends. Convinced that women can successfully combine the careers of mother and doctor, she believes that more women will be encouraged to take up medicine when schools and hospitals recognize family obligations and needs and make realistic arrangements for coping with them...
Richard Kearsley, pediatrician and psychologist, was working with Kagan on the project...