Word: treating
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...treat me as they ought to treat...
Frei noted that cosmetic treatment meant to improve the quality of the patient's life after treatment has gained in importance. Instead of amputation of a 15-year-old's leg, for example, doctors now will isolate only the part of the bone affected by cancer and treat it with radiotherapy...
...Smilgis stole some time alone with Brooke as she did her algebra homework. Smilgis, who grew up in Hollywood and majored in political science at Berkeley, finds that the top models have a lot in common with star athletes. Says she: "Very few of them are narcissistic, and most treat their looks as prized tools, much the way a pitcher views pitching arm." Smilgis should know: she pitched the S.I. softball team to a 15-1 season...
...Shrinking Woman starts to deteriorate. Schumacher and Wagner cop out; their cruel and gleeful dissection of the tacky American bourgeoisie stops in mid-slice: there are no more scences of Pat and her hubby getting frisky to the beat of Muzak disco, no more jokes about Explodo-Gum, the treat that causes green saliva to ooze from the mouths of sweet-toothed kids. Instead, the filmmakers concentrate on a hackneyed sub-plot about the Organization for World Management, a sinister group of slick, young corporate types who plot to control the world by shrinking the masses. They kidnap poor...
...didn't feel we could treat the case with the kind of detachment one really ought to have in a prosecution," Whitehead said, adding, "One of our attorneys will be testifying in the case and we don't want to arouse any charges of conflict of interest...