Word: physicians
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Like any grandfather, Dwight Eisenhower enjoys a romp with his grandchildren. But shortly after the three Eisenhower grandchildren arrived at the White House last week, the President was told to keep his distance: White House Physician Howard Snyder had detected a slight cold, and he warned Ike not to infect the kids. Despite the cold, the President kept steadily at his heavy schedule, and another ailment-a "slightly sprained" wrist-did not prevent him from a quick round of golf at Burning Tree Country Club...
Died. Dr. Herman Benjamin Baruch, 80, physician, financier, former U.S. Ambassador to Portugal (1945-47) and The Netherlands (1947-49), brother of Elder Statesman Bernard M. Baruch; in Wyandanch...
When Mrs. Eugene Kupferstein went to Williamsburgh General Hospital in Brooklyn for her first delivery, her physician confidently promised her two babies. Sure enough, Dr. Isaac Diamond soon delivered a 4 Ib. 8 oz. boy who was named Aaron. But the second baby showed no sign of being ready to be born, as it should have if the two had been ordinary twins. So Dr. Diamond induced labor, and late that night Mrs. Kupferstein gave birth to a second boy (4 Ibs. 13 oz.) named Herman. Said Dr. Diamond: the boys, though born to the same mother on the same...
Carrier Warfare. Mrs. Frazier left Perryopolis as a young woman in 1887, and only returned once in all the 61 years before she died in 1948. But tales of her eccentricities drifted back to local ears. After her first husband, a prominent Philadelphia physician, died in 1917, she developed a phobia against germs. When she was ill, she made a practice of renting a whole floor at New York's Doctors Hospital to keep other germ carriers at a distance. She bought dozens of pairs of white gloves, wore them constantly, saw to it that each was dipped...
...drink too much" is a common bit of medical advice, but the trick has been for a man to learn how much is too much. Now a Canadian physician, Robert Gordon Bell, who has treated thousands of alcoholics, offers a formula which he believes any intelligent person can use as a rough guide to keep his drinking within safe & sane limits. Most people, he holds, will be less likely to drink too much if they are made to think about the problem and can learn where the danger...