Word: methodical
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...other surgeons on Dr. Graber's paper were sharply critical. Bad results from early operations, they argued, were uncommon, and happened because the surgeon was not as skillful as he should have been. Apparently it would take years-until many more children treated by Northwestern's method have reached jaw-growth maturity-for the results of the two systems to be compared, and the argument settled...
...Meduna method, the patient gets a mixture of 70% oxygen and 30% carbon dioxide† through an ordinary anesthetic mask. After a dozen whiffs (on the average), the patient loses consciousness. He usually sweats and begins to struggle...
...this was the initial upshot of the Federal Communications Commission's decision of October 11 in favor of the CBS system of hearings and closed sessions, the FCC voted to authorize color telecasting under the CBS method starting November 20. Columbia immediately announced it would be ready to begin a "new era of television" with 20 hours of color programs a week...
Like the Harvard Business School the Management Training Program uses case studies, but the Radcliffe curriculum goes a step further in applying the practical case method. The Annex program combines seven months of classes with two "field work" periods when the student takes...
...deft stories and profiles, well-considered book reviews, and items for "The Talk of the Town" section. At 36, he is starting later than a lot of this year's first novelists, but evidently not because he has wasted time. In The Trouble of One House, his storytelling method, an indirect, impressionistic one with something of the quality of Virginia Woolf's, takes him precisely where he wants...