Word: treatment
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...seemed to be "mutilative surgery." Attitudes have changed so much since 1952 that last year a Baltimore court ordered Johns Hopkins surgeons to perform an identical operation on a 17-year-old boy. And last week the university announced that it has opened a center for the diagnosis and treatment of transsexuals. Hopkins surgeons have already operated on five men and five women...
Eventually, persistent oxygen starvation can cause gangrene; fingers or toes may have to be amputated. One familiar treatment, an operation to cut nerve trunks and thus inactivate the nerves that control the stretching and shrinking of small arteries, is a painful failure in a majority of cases...
Once little more than an industry sideline, air freight is coming in for VIP lounge-style treatment of its own. United Air Lines opened a highly auto mated, $2,000,000 freight terminal two weeks ago in San Francisco. Eastern Air Lines is building something to match it in Atlanta. Using show biz, Pan American has run a TV ad in which a Caribbean calypso band rides pushbutton-directed pallets for a merry swing through the company's gleaming new $8,500,000 computerized terminal...
...Hampshire; her husband, 44, works for the U.S. Post Office in Portsmouth. In credulous themselves, and greatly disturbed by the experience, they preferred for a long time not to talk about it. But one friend who heard about it suggested that the Hills needed psychiatric care. They applied for treatment to Boston Psychiatrist Benjamin Simon, who found them both suffering from "crippling anxiety"; to relieve it, he hypnotized them, and the story came out, along with the Hills's own sketches of what they had seen (see cuts...
Harvard now has an injury problem of its own. Richie Hammond had a hard time even raising his left arm after last week's Brown manslaughter. His shoulder has responded to trainer Jack Fadden's treatment, however, and Hammond will be starting his final game in the goal as Crimson captain...