Word: physicians
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Three manufacturing executives, a financier, and a Boston Physician were named by their fellow Alumni to the six-year posts of Overseers of the University, according to the annual election announcement delivered on Commencement day, June...
...follows a six-point rule of his own: 1) donor and recipient must remain absolutely unknown to each other; 2) both patient and husband must approve, and need no urging from either the physician or from each other; 3) the practice must not become available to all who ask for it-the doctor must know donor and recipient well; 4) fees must be kept low, to eliminate mercenary motives; 5) the legal father, not the biological father, must be listed on the birth certificate; 6) signed papers must be kept to a minimum-or, better still, eliminated...
Like some 6,000,000 other New Yorkers, the staff of TIME Inc. underwent this mass vaccination during the recent threatened smallpox epidemic. There were no serious casualties, although the TIME & LIFE Medical Department-assisted by a private physician and serum from the Willard Parker laboratories-put in a grueling week vaccinating about...
...Miss Ryerson is usually the first to learn of coming events-generally by telephone from expectant mothers who want to know "what the doctor meant" when he said so-and-so. She is also invaluable in cases of emergency when some of us are unable to reach the family physician immediately. During the war she became accustomed to all sorts of emergencies, including this one: someone telephoned from his office and asked to see her at once on an important matter. When he arrived, he asked to be shown how to make a hospital bed. It seemed that his wife...
...underfed, malarial peasants flocked to his door. In his youth he had taken a medical degree and still knew more about medicine than the aged, bored, local physician and the two half-educated druggist-sisters who filled prescriptions out of any old mixture of powders that happened to be in stock. Soon Levi had a large medical practice...