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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Reason for the falloff: becoming a physician, the dropouts are saying, is just not worth the effort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Unexpected Dip | 7/10/1978 | See Source »

...French actress named Gisele Pascal to marry Grace-a wedding boycotted by European royalty, who disapproved of the bricklayer's daughter from Philadelphia. And Caroline's grandmother Princess Charlotte-known long ago as the "Madcap Princess of Monaco"-made headlines when she ran off with an Italian physician...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ROYALTY: Love and Marriage in Monaco | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

Rear Admiral George G. Burkley, U.S. Navy, personal physician to the President, brought her into the operating room, insisting "it's her prerogative, it's her prerogative." Doctor Malcolm Perry, the operating surgeon, wanted her out. But she said, "It's my husband, his blood, his brains are all over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Special Section: In Search of History | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

...main value of the laboratory test, says Salmon, is that it can help the physician plan individual courses of treatment. For example, only 20% of people with cancer of the colon or rectum respond to the drug fluorouracil; the other 80% suffer needlessly from the drug's toxic effects. The new technique may have another benefit: it could be used to evaluate new anticancer drugs without endangering cancer patients...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: The Petri Dish And the Patient | 6/26/1978 | See Source »

...Lester Tobin, a physician in Lynn, Mass., paid premiums on a homeowners' policy and had a spotless record for 20 years. Three years ago he switched to Royal Globe Insurance Co., and since then he has collected $2,275 on three claims-two for water damage caused by heavy rains, one for a robbery. This year Royal Globe refused to renew the policy. After Tobin's agent made a personal appeal, it renewed, but for only one year, and it raised his deductible from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Infuriating Insurance Claims | 6/19/1978 | See Source »

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