Word: walke
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Other Walk-In Clinic...
...director admits that students do sometimes wait a long time in the walk-in clinic. But, he adds, almost no other health service has a walk-in clinic, which means you must go to the desk and register for the next available appointment slot. "Waiting in our clinic is certainly an improvement over that," he concludes...
...order to cope with the increase, a walk-in clinic was established where students could come in with their problems between nine and twelve on week-days and be seen by a senior psychiatrist. The psychiatrist quickly weights the case and decides whether the student could wait for a regular appointment or should be treated immediately. Before the clinic was established. Blaine explained, this important decision was often made by a secretary. After regular hours, there is always at least one psychiatrist on emergency call...
Numerous students complain that although the walk-in clinic looks efficient enough, once you have had your initial interview, it often takes weeks before an appointment slot is open. One student recounted how when he went to UHS and asked for a psychiatrist, he was immediately shuttled off into a little room where a doctor asked him if he had ever contemplated suicide. Once having convinced the doctor that he was not suicidal, he was issued three tranquilizers and sent away. After waiting two weeks for an appointment he found a private psychiatrist outside of the Health Center...
...heaped praise on Nebraska's venerable conservative Senators, Carl Curtis and Roman Hruska-with whom he had just parted company over ratification of the Soviet consular treaty. "I've learned a lot by listening to them," professed Percy. "Even when we don't vote together, we walk out of the Senate chamber arm in arm." Beamed Hruska: "That's my kind of Republican...