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Word: orly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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When Rogers reached 40,000 ft., he leveled off, and a ground radar guided him toward the 18 km. (eleven mile) course that is specified by the F.A.I. (Fédération Aéronautique Internationale) in Paris. He lit the afterburner and opened the fuel control to the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Records Regained | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

But doctors and their scientific training are partly to blame, Dr. Menninger suggests: "We doctors are so schooled against permitting ourselves to believe the intangible or impalpable or indefinite that we tend to discount the element of hope, its reviving effect as well as its survival function." In psychiatry especially...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Hope & Psychiatry | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Every would-be psychoanalyst, whether physician or not, must submit himself to a "didactic" or training analysis before he can qualify. And even with professional discount, the analysis comes high: average, $20 five times a week for three years. Two psychiatrists, Drs. Arnold Namrow of Washington and Jay Cohen Maxwell...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Couch Costs | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Commonest cause of death in these cases, they found, was blocking of a pulmonary artery by a traveling blood clot that had developed in the leg veins. This often undetectable process killed 40%-50% of patients over 50, who died after fractures of the leg, thigh or pelvis. So Drs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Accidents & the Elderly | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

Of 150 patients, none had a major lung-artery blockage while receiving phenindione. though three had embolisms (two of them fatal) after the drug was stopped. Among the untreated 150, no fewer than 15 deaths appeared to be solely or substantially attributable to traveling clots. Like all anticoagulants, phenindione must...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Accidents & the Elderly | 12/28/1959 | See Source »

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