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Word: physicians (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...enforced just enough to assure that the poor-but not the wealthy--have a difficult time obtaining contraceptives. Harvard and Radcliffe students have almost no difficulty purchasing birth control devices in nearby stores or from private physicians, but the residents of Roxbury or Dorchester are not similarly privileged. The poor are seldom financially able to consult a private physician for birth control purposes, and state-supported welfare agencies refuse to help them in such matters. As a result they bear children they often cannot afford and do not want, or try to induce abortions by such dangerous means as soap...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Birth Control | 2/11/1969 | See Source »

...received that issue, my wife had a 102° fever, a splitting headache, muscle pains and a rash on palms of hands and soles of feet. We thought it was probably a belated case of flu. Within minutes of reading your article, I was on the phone to our physician, who promptly prescribed a tetracycline drug. Blood tests have since confirmed the diagnosis. Since this is the only known case in this area, it could have remained unidentified but for TIME. Thank...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Feb. 7, 1969 | 2/7/1969 | See Source »

...human race survives," says Laing, in gloomy accents, "future men will, I suspect, look back on our enlightened epoch as a veritable Age of Darkness." Fortunately, his importance to psychiatry does not rest on the accuracy of his abysmally pessimistic social prophecies. But the physician-metaphysician has assured himself of a place in intellectual history with his chilling thesis: that insanity may be no more than a reflection of insane society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Metaphysician of Madness | 2/7/1969 | See Source »

Persons traveling to tropical or developing areas may wish to make an appointment with a physician on the Medical Service for advice regarding additional measures such as use of malaria-suppressant drugs, hepatitis prophylaxis...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Immunize Your Body | 2/3/1969 | See Source »

Died. Irene Castle, 75, ballroom dancer who was the belle of two continents before World War I; of heart disease; in Eureka Springs, Ark. Daughter of a New York physician, Irene married an impoverished English actor, and almost overnight the dance team of Vernon and Irene Castle became the toast of Paris. By 1912, their dancing and their songs-the Castle Walk and the Maxixe -were sentimental favorites in the U.S. and Europe. In 1916 Vernon joined Canada's Royal Flying Corps and was killed two years later in a training accident. Irene later remarried three more times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 31, 1969 | 1/31/1969 | See Source »

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