Word: preventable
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Whatever may befall us and our world, we affirm our unwavering faith in God's faithfulness . . . Our faith in His constancy must save us from fear and hysteria which confuse us and prevent us from doing what we ought...
...neither inevitable nor likely," General Clay declared, "If we pursue the foreign policy we have set for ourselves. We must remain strong, conscious that our strength will be used to prevent, not to wage, war. We have learned our lesson in the last five years and we won't bury our heads in the sand of paper agreements again...
...prevent that, the U.S. was willing to speed up the procedure for using the Rio Treaty, and thus provide trigger-quick retaliation against anybody disturbing hemisphere peace...
Because malpractice suits are costly to defend, even when the doctor wins, Dr. Regan and the County Medical Association are concentrating on trying to prevent them. For example, a doctor must not tell a patient that a broken limb will be "as good as new," for that can be regarded as a verbal contract. He must not promise a cure...
...Regan and representatives of the law and medicine faculties of the University of California at Los Angeles were plotting a graduate course on the legal aspects of medicine, to be given at U.C.L.A. in June. By making doctors more aware of the dangers they face, the course should help prevent malpractice suits. And Dr. Regan balieves that in forensic as in other types of medicine, prevention is better than cure...