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Word: processes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...British obstetrician reasoned it out, childbirth is a natural process, and should not be painful. He decided that the pain that does come with normal birth is caused by fear. Fear causes tension, he explained, and tension causes the muscles of the uterus to work against one another, which causes pain...

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

...last month. The last class ended with a tour of the obstetrical di vision, labor and delivery rooms, so the women would know what to expect. Doctors and nurses avoided the words "labor pains," and spoke of "contractions." During delivery, the mother may, if she likes, watch the process in a mirror; she is always told just what is going on, just what will happen next, and is assured that it is all normal. One patient, who later had a baby while unconscious, wrote regretfully: "When I regained conscious ness and was told that I had a son, I remember...

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

...that academic freedom does not have conditions," Aiken said. "The University of Washington, however, did not state its restrictions in advance, and in its flrings it has violated the legal process...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Won't Teach at College Firing 'Reds', Says Aiken | 1/29/1949 | See Source »

...first two are legal matters, inaccessible to lay opinion. They are in the process of being answered by the trial. The last issue will not be available for competent debate until both the government and the defense make their cases...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Four Hundred | 1/25/1949 | See Source »

...main reason for the spiriting away and destruction of bluebooks is time. It is a long and tiring process for the grader or instructor to answer the often foolish gripes of a mass of unsatisfied undergraduates. But examining and answering these complaints and questions should be just as much a part of education as marking the exams, perhaps even more so. One chief aspect of effective learning is full knowledge of results; the Social Relations people have worked up some ingenious little experiments proving this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Return of the Bluebook | 1/18/1949 | See Source »

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