How To Master Your Fears Chapter Three
A patient enters the office hesitantly, apologizing that he is not sick enough to be there. The doctor muses on why people minimize danger and fear visiting clinicians, noting a common belief that doctors are too busy for trivial ailments. The piece explores health seeking behavior and fear.
Early medical care and honest examination urged
The piece urges not to dismiss patient concerns even when the doctor is busy with real cases. It warns against harsh judgments of patients and favors early visits and thorough checks. It notes false alarms deserve attention and that disease may hide behind mild appearances.
Try and Stop Me by Bennett Cerf
A humorous column feature with short quips on Elopement, money limits, golf wisdom, and a 97 year old dowager photo by Cecil Beaton. The piece includes witty lines from a flaming coed, Helen Dettwiler, and an exchange about appearance and health. Copyright 1932.
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Bennett Cerf
Cecil Beaton
King Features Syndicate
Don’t Delay Medical Help On Early Warning Signs
The piece urges listening to early symptoms like tiredness and not letting fear or nerves delay a doctor visit. It warns against assuming such signs are harmless and stresses acting on intuition to seek medical care promptly. It cautions that delaying care can lead to worse outcomes and accountability.
Patient seeks thorough medical investigation urges doctor
Do not be misled by mild symptoms or apparent disinterest. If a physician sees resolve and wants an investigation, even without symptoms, he should examine the patient, gather facts, and prepare a full report on the condition. If not, the patient should seek another doctor.
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Peter J Steinerohn
M.D
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Electrostatic air cleaners promise constant dust removal
Westinghouse engineers say electrostatic air cleaners will remove airborne dust continually, even particles as small as those entering through crevices. A few minutes weekly removes dust that settles before it can be drawn through the unit, making dusting easier for housewives in Pittsburgh.
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