Word: physicians
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...President is in fine shape," said his personal physician, Rear Admiral Ross T. Mclntire-and no one who looked at the President needed a rear admiral to confirm the statement...
...mischief-making despot fills the house with Chinese, penguins, an octopus, a mummy case, etc. He informs his nurse that she "has the touch of a love-starved cobra" regards his physician as the "greatest living argument for mercy killing"; warns his favorite wayward actress (Ann Sheridan), who arrives to pay her respects, not to "try to pull the bedclothes over my eyes"; dismisses his secretary as a "flea-bitten Cleopatra...
...democracy's successful functioning depends on the people being properly informed, no U.S. newsman need expect to escape the draft as a "necessary man." Declared Draft Director Brigadier General Lewis B. Hershey: "It would be harder to defend an exemption for a newspaperman than, for instance, a physician. Whether you agree with it or not, almost everyone thinks he can write better stuff than appears under your bylines. Physicians use 75? words to describe minor ailments and the public doesn't feel the same about physicians as newspapermen. So, I guess newspapermen will have to go along with...
...Navy Nurse Corps in 1939. She has spent the last three years of her Navy life aboard the hospital ship Relief, which moved with the Fleet on all its maneuvers. She takes orders only from the Navy's Surgeon-General Ross T. Mclntire, who is also personal physician to the President...
...Cross textbook, warning the students to keep cool, not to faint at the sight of blood. "If you see an accident," he said, "call a doctor at once. Your job is to make a victim comfortable, and prevent complications. You are not a substitute for a trained physician...