Word: surgeon
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...medical profession in Cambridge. In 1901 James Alexander Stillman '96 gave the present infirmary, stipulating only that "it should be made as perfect as was possible." In the succeeding years the medical staff was increased, an operating room was installed in Stillman, six years ago the services of a surgeon were acquired; eye, skin, and dental clinics have been instituted; corrective exercise work has been taken up; and this year the University has undertaken to care for the health of its employees and persons injured in the Yard...
Augustus Thorndike, Jr. '17 will succeed Dr. T. K. Richards '15, for ten years surgeon in charge of athletics on Soldiers Field, whose resignation, to take effect at the close of this year's baseball season, was announced in September. Dr. Thorndike, whose appointment has not been officially announced, will serve as a surgeon under the Department of Hygiene, it has been learned from reliable sources, and it is expected that supervision of the medical work in connection with Soldiers Field will be shifted from the H.A.A. to that department...
...Thorndike, who has been practicing in Boston, was graduated from the Medical School in 1921. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, of the Massachusetts Society, and of the American Medical Association, as well as an assistant surgeon at the Children's Hospital and the Milton Hospital, and an assistant in surgery at the Medical School. His medical publications include numerous contributions to the Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, the New England Journal of Medicine, and a paper read before a Swedish Medical Society of Gottenburg...
Retiring. Dr. Harvey Gushing, famed surgeon and brain specialist; as professor of surgery at Harvard Medical School and surgeon-in-chief of Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. Reason: When he becomes 63 next April 8; hospital regulations will oblige him to resign...
...annual report last week Rear Admiral Charles E. Riggs, surgeon general of the Navy, pointed with pride to practical elimination of the CO peril in Navy flying as the year's outstanding achievement of his department. Twenty-five pilots and researchers conducted the tests at the U. S. Naval Research Laboratory at Anacostaia, D. C., the pilots taking up all types of ships used by the Navy under all kinds of conditions, bringing down samples of air from cockpit & cabin, giving samples of their own blood for analysis after each flight...