Word: draftproof
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Under PHS, on the other hand, doctors can expect rotation of duty every couple of years. Another attraction: since PHS is a uniformed service, membership makes the doctors draftproof. There will be no drastic reshuffling of personnel. The bureau's medical service had been going downhill so long that half its doctors were PHS men on loan; the other half now simply don PHS uniforms. But from the PHS manpower pool will come an immediate increase of 50% in doctors assigned, making a total...
...injury was the shrewdest twist Fortune has given Peck's career. Because of it he took up acting, which he had never before considered. Because of it, he was draftproof at a time when the war brought Hollywood disastrously close to total emasculation...