Word: uhse
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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The old state law blocking dispersal of birth control prescriptions to unmarried women was overturned on constitutional grounds in the First U.S. District Court of Appeals on July 6, 1970. The decision is currently being appealed in the State Supreme Court. Susan Block, a Currier House tutor, suggests, however, that...
Others think that the decline in drug use at Harvard is more permanent. Dr. Preston K. Munter, associate director of the University Health Services (UHS), said, "The apex of the sociological phenomenon 'drug abuse' was reached and passed in 1970."
Last September, the University Health Services (UHS) set up a Drug Task Force of 15 second-year Harvard Medical students. They oversee Stillman Infirmary's emergency ward desk and answer phone calls on a drug "hot line."
Dr. Paul A. Walters, Jr., a UHS psychiatrist, trained the Medical students to cope with persons on bum trips, by "talking them down" and finding friends to stay with them.
6) "There is no design on anyone's part at the UHS to be partial to one sex or the other. I'm a bit partial to women myself, being a man." Dana L. Farnsworth, head of Harvard Health Services, status of women hearings, Nov. 6, 1970.