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The incredible drive for perfection, the unending concern for his patients, the utter domination of his life by his profession, have won Michael Ellis DeBakey the nickname of "the Texas Tornado." The TV scriptwriter who created such a character would sooner or later conjure up flashbacks to a boyhood in...
He is just as critical of his own profession. He regards as shameful the tendency to deny patients the relaxing and literally heart-warming effects of their accustomed drink. Equally shameful, he believes, is the average physician's refusal to use liquor as a medicine. It is, he asserts...
IN the White House sits a onetime teacher who wants to go back to that profession and who is, perhaps, the most education-minded President in U.S. history. What sort of education did he have? Last week TIME took up the task of getting a full answer to that question...
A Profession & an Art. The moneymen bear many titles, but basically they fall into three major groups. Enjoying fairly independent positions in their governments, the central bankers those who run national banking systems -feel the freest to criticize and sound alarms. The U.S.'s Martin, for example, keeps reminding...
Because of the vast wealth and international obligations of the U.S., American officials hold a certain primacy of honor among the world's moneymen. This was undeniably the case when Douglas Dillon, as Treasury Secretary and Robert V. Roosa as his Under Secretary for Monetary Affairs were regulars at...