Word: wald
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...brought tears to my eyes to see myself referred to in your writeup of the last Faculty meeting as George Wald...
...bring it all back as though it were yesterday. It was nice of you to look it up, and I am grateful. George Wald '16 Professor of Biology...
...Stuart Hughes '24, professor of History, and George Wald '16, professor of Biology, urged that Gen Ed courses not be required and instead be put into "open competition" with departmental courses. Both Wald and Hughes are well-known teachers of Gen Ed courses. Giles Constable '50, professor of History. urged this idea at last month's Faculty meeting...
...Afraid? And what about the role of the family, now that so many more deaths occur in hospitals than at home? Psychiatrist Wald says tartly; "At death scenes, doctors and nurses are frightened of families. They feel accused by the relatives because they are revealed as not being all-powerful. Doctors tend to keep families away to protect their own selfesteem, though perhaps not consciously...
...often, says Dr. Wald, there is a woeful lack of communication between patient and family when death is approaching. "This," he says, "is the very time when communication could be freer and more rewarding than ever before. It is a time when old emotional conflicts can be resolved. I've attended many patients who were dying, and knew it, but had had no chance to discuss their fears with anyone. Many were glad of the opportunity to talk...