Word: specialist
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Many of Beck's fellow heart specialists pointed out that 300 operations is not a large enough statistical sampling to make a case for or against the Beck technique. Dr. Paul Dudley White, Ike's chief specialist and no enemy of heart surgery, had no comment...
...Wants to Walk. At the beginning of his third week of recovery, the President's physicians held two days of consultations and then-at a press conference-described his condition and outlined his prospects for the immediate future. The patient, said Boston Heart Specialist Paul Dudley White, is progressing satisfactorily. He looks and feels well; his temperature, pulse (low 70s) and blood pressure (132 over 80) are normal, and his circulation is excellent. His spirits and morale are good, his mind alert. In order to keep him "from bubbling over and to protect his heart from his overactive brain...
...accident at the U.S. Air Force base in Bordeaux, France two months ago, Specialist 3/c Rodney Madeira, 20, suffered third-degree burns over 30% of his body, with lesser burns over another 10%. He faced a long and dangerous period in the hospital while growing the skin he needed to cover the burned area...
...standard cough suppressants-syrup, steam inhalations, potassium iodide, codeine and various barbiturates-had no effect. After eight days of steady coughing at 15-to-30-second intervals, the girl was close to death from exhaustion. As a last resort, Dr. Richard Gwartney, a specialist in psychosomatic medicine, attempted a much-debated remedy: medical hypnosis. With several attendant physicians, Gwartney sat by the girl's bed and explained what he intended to do, without mentioning the term hypnotism. Said he, in a report on the case last week: "It was all verbal suggestion. I told her she wanted...
Berman, a specialist in Soviet law, went to Moscow on August 13 primarily to make inquiries about international trade on behalf of a group of American businessmen. His other chief aim was to study the current state of Soviet law, which is undergoing major reforms...