Word: physicians
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Ebert admitted that knowing the best way to provide medical care was still a pressing problem. "For example," he said, "we haven't used well-trained nurses as offectively as we might." He stressed that closer ties between schools, hospitals, and private physicians will help to improve medical care. "Medical schools will have to take more responsibility in the continuing education of doctors. Otherwise, it is very difficult for the physician to maintain, his medical knowledge...
...dozen years, Dr. Richard Doll, Britain's most famed physician-statistician, had been testing and comparing a dozen treatments for gastric ulcers (those in the stomach proper). Sadly he had concluded that no drugs helped an ulcer to heal, though peace of mind, bed rest and nonsmoking did some good. Then a drug company offered Dr. Doll something called carbenoxolone, which is a chemical modification of a substance extracted from licorice...
Murphy, winner of the 1934 Nobel in medicine, was saluted for his "long and distinguished career as physician, lecturer, teacher, and citizen of Greater Boston." Murphy received his MD from Harvard in 1922 and presently is lecturer on Medicine Emeritus...
...Call a physician to examine all cases of snow blindness. Barring any complications, the acute symptoms will disappear in six or eight hours, and most of the visual discomfort will be gone within 48 hours...
Schizophrenic Family. Low Churchman Hines, 54, is the youngest "P.B." in the church's history. Son of a South Carolina physician, he comes from a large and "schizophrenic" family-four of the children were raised in his father's Presbyterian faith; five became Episcopalians like his mother. After graduating from the University of the South, he went on to earn a doctorate in theology at Virginia Theological Seminary. Hines became Bishop of Texas in 1955. He increased the number of priests in his diocese from 80 to 185, founded the lively Episcopal Theological Seminary of the Southwest...