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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...physician, specifically a urologist, and don't qualify as a "prude." Nonetheless, your rundown on contraceptive techniques was to my mind unnecessary and showed very poor editorial judgment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: LETTERS: Letters, may 2, 1960 | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

...Biography of a Cancer (CBS Reports} graphically and unsentimentally showed the case history of Jungle Physician Tom Dooley's bout with cancer (TIME, Aug. 31), made the point that the disease is not necessarily as hopeless as many people imagine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Last Glow | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

Died. Dr. Felix Kersten, 61, Gestapo Boss Heinrich Himmler's personal physician ( "my magic Buddha"), who used his influence over his patient to save 3,000,000 Dutchmen from deportation to Polish Galicia and the Ukraine and 60,000 Jews from death in the gas chamber, moved to Sweden in 1943 and became a Swedish citizen ten years later; of a heart attack; in Hamm, Germany. Kersten was a movingly human figure in the upper echelon of Nazi Germany. Half in despair, half in admiration, Himmler told Italy's Count Ciano: "He is a great nuisance and gives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MILESTONES: Milestones, may 2, 1960 | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

...keenness of that competition was emphasized by Ohio State University's Professor (of pharmacology) Chauncey D. Leake, 63, who is also president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. The drug companies, said Dr. Leake, treat the nation's physicians as "simpletons" by flooding them with "flamboyant, exaggerated advertisements." And "these ads conceal for commercial reasons what is really essential for physicians to know." The 20,000 "detail men" (salesmen who call on doctors) seldom give the physician the scientific background necessary for wise use of a new drug. "If promotional efforts were simpler and more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Too Many Drugs? | 4/25/1960 | See Source »

Adventures at Night. At the age of eight. George had an obvious talent-and a curiously gruesome way of developing it. The son of a Liverpool leather dresser, young Stubbs would borrow human bones from a physician in the neighborhood and take them home to sketch. By the time he was 22, he was a lecturer on anatomy in York, and one account delicately hints that he was a body snatcher ("A hundred times he ran into such adventures at night as would subject anyone with less honorable motives to the greatest severity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Noble Corral | 4/25/1960 | See Source »

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