Word: surgeon
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Indeed, the new Ford look (the work of Palm Springs Surgeon M.R. Mazaheri) was something to call about. Reported TIME Correspondent Joseph Kane, covering Betty Ford's first post-surgery public appearance at a Hollywood dinner: "The woman looks absolutely spectacular." Betty, who in recent years has battled against breast cancer and drug and alcohol addiction, was obviously pleased. Said she: "I'm 60 years old and I wanted a nice new face to go with my beautiful new life...
...enough nutrients to meet the body's needs. Dr. Dudrick came face to face with the nutrition problem one weekend in 1961 when, as a young surgical intern in Philadelphia, he helped perform successful operations on three patients only to have them die from what the chief surgeon diagnosed as malnutrition. Recalls Dudrick: "He told me, 'Nothing we can do with knives can overcome that...
...stunt. A young New York girl was dying of a fierce disease and had "seven hours to live" (this uncanny precision - seven hours, not six or eight - was quintessential Hearst journalism). Penicillin would save her, but the Army held the existing supply of the wonder drug. Paul phoned the Surgeon General, talked him into releasing the antibiotic, and had it rushed to the hospital in a Journal-American radio car. He beat death by three hours, and the Times by a good deal more...
...Geroge Farrell a Navy flight surgeon who witnessed the accident, said yesterday, "They hit head on, it was unbelievable. The 727 went into a graveyard spin with the other plane trailing after...
Meanwhile, O'Day was refusing to name the surgeon. "We lost three in one week," he said. I understood--but didn't that devoted practioner want to take credit for his achievement? "He achieved his check, which incidentally wasn't a check. He wanted cash in advance...