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...adopted some helpful gadgetry. Hooked up to a magnetic loop surrounding the hospital is a transmitter rigged for 56 different frequencies, with one assigned to each staff doctor. When he is wanted, a porter presses the right button, the magnetic impulses actuate a receiver in the doctor's breast pocket so that it gives a discreet "ping, ping," clearly audible to him, not disturbing to others...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Capsules, Jan. 7, 1957 | 1/7/1957 | See Source »

...hysterical terror. Near her, a young man gazed emptily at the ceiling, suddenly leaped from his mat, clutched a filthy rag to his mouth and ran for the door, vomiting as he went. A little girl danced happily around the room, holding a tattered rag doll to her breast, then sat down on the dirty floor and cried soundlessly, helplessly in the shocking, numbing discovery that the long trip of escape was ended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE NATION: The Face of America | 12/24/1956 | See Source »

...yard backstroke, Bill Murray was second for Harvard, while Devine won in 2:21.6. JJohnson was third for Tech. Sigo Falk and Bill Hoadley took first and second in the 200-yard breast-stroke, while Jacobson was third for M.I.T. The time...

Author: By Jerome A. Chadwick, | Title: Wrestlers, Swimmers Easily Beat M.I.T | 12/20/1956 | See Source »

...draped woman patient on the operating table at St. Vincent's Hospital in Manhattan's Greenwich Village was almost ready for surgery. Her left breast was bared for the surgeon's knife to remove a benign growth. But the patient had been given no anesthesia, was fully conscious. Beside the surgeon stood Chicago's Dr. William S. Kroger, taking the place of the anesthesiologist. His substitute for anesthesia: hypnosis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hypnosis for Surgery | 12/17/1956 | See Source »

...rich in money, but poorer in the quality of his work. During his later years, however, in such paintings as Young Girls of Sparta (opposite) he achieved a new quality in figure painting. By treating his female models as he had his landscapes ("I paint a woman's breast just as I would an ordinary milk can"), he worked from atmosphere toward firm and solid form, fused his figures with the background. Happy until the end. he expressed just one wish before he died: "To go on painting in heaven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: COROT: THE HAPPY PAINTER | 12/3/1956 | See Source »

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