Word: physicians
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Slight Cold." No sooner was a summary of this White Paper prepared for the Realmleader by Germans able to read English than Herr Hitler in high state of excitement called for Dr. Alfred Rosenberg, not his physician but the editor of his personal newsorgan, Der Volklscher Beobachter ("The People's Observer...
...doctor the day before, the doctor would probably have slapped him on the back and told him that his heart was as sound as a dollar. The underlying conditions which bring on an attack of angina pectoris usually exist in the arteries of the heart muscle. Yet the physician may not be able to detect them with a cardiograph or x-rays. In general, honest doctors admit that angina pectoris and its causes baffle them, that all they can do is to stand off Death for a while...
...Brooks, a handsome, comforting physician, is more concerned with the coronary patient's emotions than is Dr. Libman. "Anger, love, fear, hate, surprise more strikingly influence the heart rhythm than any physical factor that we know of," said he. Relaxation, music, diversions, congenial conversation are good for heart cases, prevent anginal attacks. Climate ''is another important consideration. The tropics are good for such patients, also Spain and Egypt. Altitudes may also be advantageously employed, especially as regards wind and air pressure. When the barometer falls, patients invariably come in. Sunshine is a good...
...conquer the land three times, but every time they have been beaten back by the brave people, and now it looks as though again an attempt is being made to assail the free land which is a member of the League of Nations. When leaving Abyssinia the young physician was not allowed to proceed north through Sudan on account of difficulties at the border. The Italians had in fact forced their way several miles into the country and the inhabitants were irate. The matter was instantly reported to the League of Nations, but there is probably not much hope that...
...Physician-Author Oliver Wendell Holmes, the Justice's father, was and still is popularly famed as a poet and essayist. But the fame of his pioneer work in conquering the scourge of puerperal (childbed) fever will be fresh when The Chambered Nautilus and The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table are moldering on scholars' shelves. So, too, his own world has saluted Mr. Justice Holmes as the first jurist and first gentleman of his time. But the world a century hence may well honor him best as a great philosopher, whose creative thought chanced to be channelled into...