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...keep a patient in a makeshift ward that was part of his house or clinic. Indeed, the Japanese do not complain a great deal about medical care in general. They rarely challenge the authority of their physicians by asking for a second opinion or questioning a diagnosis. Says Louise Shimizu, an American who teaches childbirth preparation classes in Tokyo: "It is always a struggle to get information. You cannot build up good relations with doctors...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Prognosis: Steady Improvement | 8/1/1983 | See Source »

...known in some quarters as a "wakatta man," for his habit of interrupting anyone speaking to him in mid-sentence by snapping "Wakatta, wakatta"-the Japanese equivalent of the Italian capita, capita (I understand). "He talks too fast and too much," says one sympathetic critic, Chiba University Professor Keihachiro Shimizu. "Perhaps that is his way of attempting to hide his lack of learning and deep ideas. By talking fast he often seems to try to awe his interlocutors. That won't work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: The Computerized Bulldozer | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

...Named after Oberlin, from which Shimizu got a divinity degree in 1926. He is the founder of the Japanese college...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos: Jun. 21, 1968 | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

...Yasuzo Shimizu, D.D., president of Obirin* College, Tokyo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Kudos: Jun. 21, 1968 | 6/21/1968 | See Source »

Caroline Cross (Director) has gathered the cream of local acting talent into one smooth and professional cast, put them in the three-quarter round of an extremely serviceable setting (designed by Yoshiaku Shimizu), and given them some of the world's wittiest lines to speak. Quite clearly, it was a great night for Harvard drama...

Author: By Raymond A. Sokolov jr., | Title: Twelfth Night | 6/11/1962 | See Source »

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