Word: physician
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...state society objected to Knowles' allegations and invited him to substantiate his claims. When he refused, the organization's Committee on Ethics and Discipline found that he had acted in a manner "unworthy of an honorable physician" and recommended his censure. The society's council agreed. Retorted Knowles: "I'm not going to diddle around with those jerks." Nor is he likely to be deterred from further criticism. Knowles hopes to persuade the Rockefeller Foundation board to underwrite a comprehensive critique of the medical profession...
...survive. Hubert Humphrey and George McGovern instantly suspended campaigning. Humphrey, who had been electioneering in Baltimore, went immediately to the hospital to console Mrs. Wallace. "I don't know," he said disconsolately. "We didn't seem to learn anything four years ago." President Nixon dispatched Presidential Physician William Lukash to Holy Cross. He also ordered immediate Secret Service protection for Ted Kennedy as well as for Representatives Shirley Chisholm of New York and Wilbur Mills of Arkansas...
...brand of toothpaste," says Dr. Guy Robbins, acting chief of the breast service at New York's Memorial Hospital for Cancer and Allied Diseases. Dr. Robbins cautions that lumpectomy may fail to locate or remove all the cells and he maintains that only radical mastectomy offers the physician and the patient a semblance of certainty that all malignancy has been removed. He also warns that half of all lumpectomy patients eventually have local recurrences of cancer and says that many end up paying for their respite with a subsequent-and more serious-operation...
Again, the crucial qualification was administrative ability in a related field. Hiatt has successfully guided a large medical staff as physician-in-chief at Boston's Beth Israel Hospital, and Bok obviously figures that the transition to the Public Health School can be accomplished with a minimum of difficulty...
Michael Crichton, 29-year-old dropout physician and author of the bestselling novel The Andromeda Strain, is unleashing an entertainment epidemic. It is being spread through books and movies, only some of which bear his real name. Regardless of byline and credit, however, the Crichton strain is unmistakable...