Word: physicians
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Best exemplified by the Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York, with 400,000 subscribers who pick a "family physician" from a panel of about a dozen in each of 30 groups, and California's Kaiser Foundation Health Plan also with 400,000 members (TIME, June...
...surprise everybody by taking the stage to play himself in the last act. Good trouper though he is, he never made it. During the first act, grimacing in pain from what he thought was acute indigestion, he left the theater. Twenty-seven hours later, his longtime personal physician, Dr. Wallace Graham, relieved Harry Truman of a red-hot appendix and a gangrenous gall bladder. Practically bouncing off the operating table, Truman, in "excellent" condition, was a good bet to hit the sawdust trail again soon...
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES (1809-94) Doctor and author (Autocrat of the Breakfast Table): 1KNOW I might have made an indifferent lawyer-and I think I may make a tolerable physician-I did not like the one, and I do like the other ... If you would wax thin and savage, like a half-starved spider-be a lawyer; if you would go off like an opium eater in love with your starry delusions-be a doctor." A. J. CRONIN
...cars, he says he will first "spend six months getting acquainted Those present: Allan P. Kirby, Young's side, kick and president of Alleghany Corp.; Earl E. T. Smith, New York Stock Exchange member and former husband of a descendant of Cornelius Vanderbilt; Dr. R. Walter Graham, Baltimore physician; William Landers of Utica, retired Central engineer; D. E. Taylor, president of West India Fruit and Steamship Co. of Norfolk, Va.; Frederick Lewisohn, New York Stock Exchange member; Richard M. Moss, president of Clinton Foods, Inc. of Manhattan; Mrs. Wallace; Eugene C. Pulliam, publisher of the Indianapolis Star,and News...
...November, 1951 that she should have part of her stomach removed, he added that for the operation he would need Dr. Walters' help. In fact, he telephoned Walters while Mrs. Howarth and her husband were present. But months later, she learned that instead of Surgeon Walters' assisting Physician Hayes, it had been the other way round. Because she had not known in advance that Walters would perform the actual operation-and since he had never examined her-this was a violation of medical ethics...