Word: physicians
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Prayer & Pickles. Krips's belief that "we must apply the technique of the singer to the instruments" stems from his own early training. Son of a physician, he sang for ten years in boys' choirs under Vienna's leading conductors. Weingartner hired him as chorus master of the Volksoper when he was only 18, and by his mid-20s, when he was appointed music director of the Hoftheater in Karlsruhe, he was already building a reputation as one of Europe's finest opera conductors. For three wartime years (1942-45), he labored in a pickle factory...
...believe that much of the tremendous success of the book is due to the satisfaction of readers with the results they obtained through following the dietary regimen recommended in the book. We consider that we had an absolute right to publish a theory of diet by a reputable physician...
...Physician's Responsibility. But switching doctors, falsifying medical histories and feigning concern cannot change a child's X rays. Says the Kempe report: "To the informed physician, the bones tell a story the child is too young or too frightened to tell." Since child beating is almost always repeated, X-ray signs of fractures in different stages of healing are almost always a strong indication of parent-inflicted injuries. "The radiologic features are so distinct." say the Colorado doctors, "that other diseases generally are considered only because of the reluctance to accept the implications of the bony lesions...
...A.M.A. Journal report argues that doctors must overcome this reluctance, must be ready to assume responsibility for the safety of the child. Objective and well-documented evidence should be submitted to legal authorities. "Above all," concludes the report, "the physician's duty and responsibility to the child requires a full evaluation of the problem and the guarantee that the expected repetition of trauma will not be permitted to occur...
Died. Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, 80, India's autocratic Chief Minister of West Bengal, including Calcutta, since 1948, a bachelor, who as Mahatma Gandhi's personal physician kept his patient alive during the freedom fasts by sugaring his orange juice; of a stroke; in Calcutta...