Word: physicians
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...February 2-Speaking of the Pope's illness, just say, without making it appear a real denial, that the news about the expected arrival of an English physician is false...
...American Foundation which Mrs. Mary Louise Curtis Bok finances out of Saturday Evening Post profits; 2) the Nation's official doctors-Surgeon General Thomas Parran Jr. of the U. S. Public Health Service, Chairman Gary Travers Grayson of the Red Cross, and the President's Personal Physician Ross Mclntire; 3) ten private practitioners, including Otologist Samuel Joseph Kopetzky of the New York State Medical Society, Surgeon Hugh Cabot of the Mayo Clinic, Internist Soma Weiss of Harvard, Internist John Punnett Peters of Yale, Syphilographer John Hinchman Stokes of the University of Pennsylvania, Surgeon Robert Bayley Osgood of Harvard...
...Fishbein. At various times, various types of doctors have personified the American Medical Association. At one time it was a William Osler, learned, sympathetic bedside physician. At another time it was an austere, didactic experimenter like Simon Flexner. Now it is worldly, alert Dr. Morris Fishbein who writes 15,000 words a week, makes 130 speeches a year, edits the A. M. A. Journal and Hygeia, manages nine A. M. A. special journals, is publishing a book Syphilis next month, is finishing Diet & Health and Curiosities of Medicine for publication this autumn. He syndicates a health column to 700 newspapers...
...Often Miss Harlow's leading man, Mr. Gable was working with her on Saratoga when she was stricken. One sequence in this racehorse film prophetically required Miss Harlow to be gravely examined by a physician with a stethoscope. Saratoga, announced M-G-M last week, will now be re-written to suit a "new and entirely different persona''ty." According to Louis B. Mayer, she will be a comparatively unknown brunette from Worcester, Mass., named Rita Johnson who won recognition on Broadway this season in George M. Cohan's Fulton of Oak Falls. Miss Johnson thereupon...
...testimony to the fine art it has become. The racket: fraudulent doctors and lawyers give a heavily insured "patient"' violent exercises, purges and doses of digitalis. When they achieve a plausible specimen of exhaustion and palpitation, they get his condition on record by hospitalizing him under a conspiring physician's care. Cardiograms, sphygmomanometer readings, charts and reports pile up the evidence. Then comes the payoff: the certification of a reputable heart specialist, called in to examine the patient for myocarditis, a heart condition which disables the victim to his dying...