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Word: stiefel (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...looked as if everybody wanted to go to the hospital at once. In New York City, Dr. J. B. Stiefel, medical director of the Associated Hospital Service, complained that people were taking to hospital beds for colds, ingrown toenails, or simply to get a good night's sleep. Most of the 6,511 U.S. hospitals (not counting Army, Navy and Veterans Administration hospitals) had waiting lists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hospital Boom | 8/26/1946 | See Source »

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