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...group medicine will prevent rather than encourage a re-establishment of warm doctor-patient relationships. The growing tendency in some schools to stress the humanistic aspects of medicine at the expense of scientific studies worries many of the profession's leaders. "This attitude goes beyond anti-science," cautions Glen Leymaster, director of undergraduate education for the A.M.A. "It surfaces in the form of anti-intellectualism. Medical schools today need more science, not less." U.C.L.A.'s Dr. William Longmire Jr. shares that concern. Says he: "There comes a time when a doctor has to decide whether the dose...
...best production of the play yet," he said. "I never thought that educational television would be so careful. They once took seventeen takes of a ten minute scene," he added. He also praised the director, Glen Jordan '57, and actors Faye Dunaway and George Rose...
...Only half of the bottled water sold in the U.S. comes from underground springs. The rest is tap water that has been purified and elaborately filtered. But ads for the finished product often make it sound as if it had gurgled fresh from the ground in some sylvan mountain glen. Says one FTC attorney who has handled half a dozen such cases in the past year: "Usually the bottled water in question is represented as being fresh spring water, but is in fact only vvell-filtered tap water. There is nothing in any way unhealthy about...
...golf balls, though, were for real. The Trevino house stood in a hayfield next to the seventh fairway of the Glen Lakes Country Club. In between was a fence, and little Lee was soon turning a tidy profit on that happy coincidence ?collecting balls that sailed over the fence and selling them back to club members. Expanding his business, he welded two rake handles together, fashioned a chicken-wire scoop on one end, and went fishing for more strays in the water hazards. "I cleared maybe $10 a day," he recalls. When he was six, he found a discarded...
Trevino quit school after the seventh grade to work for the Glen Lakes greenkeeper. He caddied on the side, played a few holes at dusk, but took no serious interest in the game. That did not develop until after he joined the Marines at 17 and was shipped to Japan as a machine gunner. He picked up a tattoo, caroused around the bars, and got into fights with sailors. "I loved the Marines," he says. "I never knew anybody when I was a kid, and there I was around a bunch of guys my own age. Hell, I volunteered...