Word: sanatoriums
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...Tuberculosis sanatorium...
...includes a large park, two palaces and many vineyards. The newer palace [you are standing on its roof], built in 1911 by Krasnov in the style of the Italian Renaissance, is of white Inkerman stone, and contains nearly a hundred rooms. It has now been changed into a sanatorium for sick peasants, although certain of the rooms have been reserved as a museum...
...patient, a middle-aged businessman, faced the sanatorium psychiatrist defiantly. His wife was leaving him and his business partner was quitting. In the last, taut stage of a prodigious binge, the patient announced importantly that he had come to "dry out" again...
Surrender. Tweedy, genial Dr. Harry Tiebout (pronounced teebo) is physician-in-charge of the Blythewood sanatorium in Greenwich, Conn. He is also a lecturer at Yale's School of Alcohol Studies and an admirer of Alcoholics Anonymous. Like many another psychiatrist, he had long wondered what mysterious power enables A.A. to reform alcoholics when psychiatry fails. He has decided that the secret of A.A.'s success is the alcoholics' surrender to a higher power. And Dr. Tiebout has figured out a psychiatrist's explanation...
...tour is being made with no intention of taking profits from the countries visited, "Peterson emphasized. "Accordingly, it has been planned as nearly as possible on a self-sustaining basis within each country visited. In Holland, any proceeds will be given to a sanatorium foundation for disabled exunderground workers...