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Four years after graduating from HLS, Mundheim briefly joined a law firm before taking a stint with the Air Force in Berlin, serving on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), playing a lead role in negotiating the release of the U.S. hostages in Iran, two decades in various academic institutions and a position on the team that rebuilt Salomon Brothers...
After being discharged in 1962, Mundheim was persuaded by various Harvard contacts in the Kennedy Administration to take on a job at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), conducting a special study of mutual funds...
...Mundheim would only be at the SEC for a year before receiving a phone call from the Dean of the Duke Law School asking him if he could be persuaded to try his hand at teaching...
During his time there, Harold Williams, then the Dean of the UCLA Anderson School of Management, was appointed to be the chairperson of the SEC, and asked Mundheim to join him as a commissioner. Mundheim says he was denied the job because the SEC was looking for a woman to fill the position...
That night at home, Freilich studied his friend's X rays. Clients of Total Health Screening, in Sydney's east, are scanned from head to pelvis by a $A1.4 million computed tomography (CT) machine. A procedure that takes about 40 sec. produces 870 images of the internal organs. Freilich analyzes the images for signs of illness, specifically heart disease, spinal abnormalities and cancer. One X ray of Don's left kidney stunned Freilich. "What the hell is that?" he said aloud. Freilich had spotted a tumor that, at the press of a key, he measured at an enormous...