Word: physician
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...instructor in the Harvard Medical School from 1879 to 1888, and Jackson Professor of Clinical Medicine from 1888 to 1912. In 1913, he was made an Overseer, and served until 1919. He died in January, 1929. The grandfather of Mr. Shattuck, George Cheyne Shattuck, 1831, also a physician, was dean of the Harvard Medical School from...
Doctors consider the $15 a day too low an income. The individual physician is entitled, wrote Dr. J. Lewis Webb of Chicago to Clinical Medicine & Surgery to at least a laborer's wage of $125 monthly ($4 daily). That makes $1,500 a year. Besides that he should receive at least 15% interest, or $6,750 yearly on the $45,000 which fairly represents the money he spent for his education and training and the time and wages he lost while learning. $1,500 in professional wages, plus $6,750 interest on educational investment, makes $8,250 yearly...
...that cancer is not contagious, and that many of the common beliefs regarding its cause and treatment are untrue. Because they are so often the guardians of the family's health, the Society feels it is particularly important that they should realize that prompt treatment from a reliable physician is the only course to follow when a cancer is suspected and discovered...
Venom v. Epilepsy. When Dr. do Amaral reached Manhattan last week he had with him 40 South American snakes, present for Raymond Lee Ditmarks, curator of reptiles at the New York Zoological Park. Dr. Ditmarks fondly sorted the snakes. As he was doing so, Dr. Adolph Monaelesser, retired Manhattan physician, visited him. Dr. Monaelesser was President McKinley's surgeon of the Red Cross during the Spanish-American War. Lately he has been doing private research on epilepsy. His visit to the zoo was for some venom of the black African cobra. Dr. Ditmarks has the only...
...parcels of stuff which are delivered in person. One old lady rode up from the country in a motor car which must have been any age at the outbreak of the late War, and demanded to be taken in front of Lord Dawson of Penn, the King's chief physician. She was handled tactfully, and when she realized that she was unable to see the great doctor she disclosed that she had brought up a jar containing a mixture of linseed, aromatic herbs and toad's blood which she had religiously stirred through the night in accordance with instructions left...