Word: cardiologist
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...multitiered wedding cake was topped by two turkeys, one with a stethoscope, the other wearing ballet shoes. Except for that quaint nod to Thanksgiving, the marriage last week of Mary Tyler Moore, 45, to Manhattan Cardiologist Robert Levine, 29, went on without any of the giddy glitches that usually bedeviled Mary Richards, her old TV alter ego. After the traditional Jewish ceremony (Moore, a Catholic, took instruction in Judaism but has not converted to her husband's faith), the bride cut the cake for some 300 guests, including such MTM alumni as Valerie ("Rhoda") Harper, Cloris Leachman...
ENGAGED. Mary Tyler Moore, 45, vibrant television and film actress (The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Ordinary People); and Dr. Robert Levine, 31, Manhattan cardiologist. The wedding, planned for around Thanksgiving, will be her third, his first...
...passions." We are all "fed with the same food, hurt with the same weapons, subject to the same diseases, healed by the same means, warmed and cooled by the same winter and summer." It follows, does it not, that we must all want the same things? According to Harvard Cardiologist Bernard Lown, president of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War, that's not just Shakespeare, it's a scientific fact: "Our aim is to promote the simple medical insight," he writes, "that Russian and American hearts are indistinguishable, that both ache for peace and survival...
...rated as one of the five best-managed companies in the U.S. With 367 facilities worldwide, a staff of 40,000 physicians and 7.5 million patients daily, H.C.A. has been called "the McDonald's of the hospital business." Founded in 1968 by Dr. Thomas Frist, 82, a Nashville cardiologist, his son Dr. Thomas Frist Jr., 44, and Jack Massey, 78, one of the founders of Kentucky Fried Chicken, H.C.A. is today run by the younger Dr. Frist. While he is a trained surgeon with a medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis, Frist sees himself more...
...guru of therapeutic relaxation is Cardiologist Benson. Back in 1968 he was persuaded by practitioners of Transcendental Meditation to study the effects of the technique on the body. To his surprise, Benson found that TM could elicit dramatic physiological changes, including decreased heart rate, lower blood pressure and reduced oxygen consumption. Meditation, says Benson, sets off "a built-in mechanism that is the opposite of the fight-or-flight response." Practiced ten to 20 minutes once or twice daily, it has been shown, by Benson and others, to produce a lasting reduction in blood pressure and other stress-related symptoms...