Word: physician
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...doctor who discovered F.D.R.'s alarming symptoms in 1944 was Howard Bruenn, then a 39-year-old lieutenant commander. Bruenn, a cardiologist, had been picked by the President's personal physician, Vice Admiral Ross McIntire, who suspected F.D.R.'s heart trouble. After Bruenn reported his findings to Mclntire, the admiral not only kept telling newsmen that F.D.R. was fine, but it also seems clear that he never revealed to the President the true state of his health...
...eats: unpretentious, hearty, open-minded. Indeed, reports Swiss-Born White House Chef Henry Haller, the Fords "say they like everything." Like many U.S. executives today, the President has to watch his weight, and that is a determining factor in White House menus. He is under orders from his personal physician, Rear Admiral William Lukash, to lose weight (he has already shed about twelve pounds in the last month, to 198) by following "a very simple, balanced calorie-reduction diet." Lukash explains: "His problem is that he is a meat-and-potatoes man and enjoys desserts...
...defense lawyers also contend that the indictments invade the right to privacy between a physician and patient. All motions will be debated in preliminary hearings before a judge not yet named and at a time not yet decided. "These constitutional questions are our strongest hope prior to trial," Neil L. Chayet, Charles's attorney, said last week...
...erroneous implication that the fault lies in the diet kitchen. The fact is that the dietitian can only do what the doctor orders and what the administrative-staff structure permits. My article in Nutrition Today, which you quoted, cites 14 undesirable practices, most of which reflect on the physician, the nurse and the administrative staff. Many of these practices, such as prolonged periods of feeding with intravenous glucose and failure to record body weight, are easily corrected. Others require upgrading nutrition education for physicians and others involved in healthcare. Reorganization of hospital-staff structure and attitude is also important...
...them reputed Mafia members, are said to have accepted bets in excess of $100,000 on pro games, including the Giants'. Pisani, who was granted immunity in exchange for his testimony, was not indicted. He resigned from the Giants last month after ten years as a team physician...