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Word: prescriptioneering (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Britain liked what it heard. Birmingham's packed-house response to the first of the Philadelphia's 28 British concerts was as good a prescription for ailing Conductor Ormandy as the half-pound of U.S. beef the doctor had ordered him to eat before each performance.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: To Meet the Queen | 6/6/1949 | See Source »

The public cannot buy Dramamine yet, but it will probably go on sale next month, by doctor's prescription.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Steady, Mates | 2/28/1949 | See Source »

The patient was the whole U.S., and diagnosing its state of health was something like standing in shallow water and trying to feel a whale's pulse. There was room for all, and last week doctors were crowding alongside by the scores, prodding with their stethoscopes, waving hastily scribbled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Doctors' Dilemma | 2/21/1949 | See Source »

Dr. Grantly Dick, Read (TIME, July 22, 1946) began campaigning for "natural" childbirth some 30 years ago. His prescription for the delivery room: banish fear, use as few drugs as possible. Two years ago Dr. Read came to the U.S. and found interested listeners in Dr. Herbert Thorns and Dr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Less Fear, Less Pain | 1/31/1949 | See Source »

To keep his family going, Hubert Sr. toured the state in a battered Ford, peddling a pig serum he had developed. That left the store without a pharmacist. Hubert Jr. hustled through a six months' course at the Denver School of Pharmacy, moved in behind the prescription counter (where...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Education of a Senator | 1/17/1949 | See Source »

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