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Word: weekes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...under way, Health Service has raised $3,000 in private contributions. In addition, the Service has the privilege of dipping into a $20,000 emergency pot guaranteed by Boston philanthropists. To make the Service selfsupporting, it needs a minimum of 4,000 participants. Last week when the plan was announced, members of Boston clubs and unions eagerly called for details, began to round up recruits for a grand opening, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Health Service, Inc. | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...Cabot & friends, in a letter to the New England Journal of Medicine last week, promised that they would cause "minimum disturbance to existing private medical practice." But the Journal pointed out that plans for Health Service, Inc. had been submitted to the Massachusetts Medical Society last spring, had been flatly turned down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Health Service, Inc. | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...Robert Hutchison, made some remarks on the style of British and American medical literature. Occasion: A David Lloyd Roberts (famed obstetrician who died in 1920) memorial lecture before the London Medical Society. The average time before papers get into print in scientific journals is around 12 months, but last week's issue of the British Lancet gave Sir Robert's speech front-page billing. Excerpts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: To Throw at the Cat | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...guineas, but a print of his wife brings only 5." With this sage precept in mind, a group of Manhattan socialites set out to organize an exhibition for the benefit of civilian relief in France. Result: a sprightly show that opened on Manhattan's 57th Street last week-"The Horse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Horses, Horses, Horses | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

...must risk fallen arches tramping through museums. To bring good painting to the family circle, many a low-priced art book, crammed with color reproductions, has lately been published in the U. S. (TIME, Oct. 23). Another venture in the way of such home museums was put out last week by William H. Wise...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Home Museum | 12/18/1939 | See Source »

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