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DR. ROBERT RICHIE JR., 78; WAS BELOVED PEDIATRICIAN
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Dr. Robert H. Richie Jr. had some unique ways of treating the
countless children he saw during more than 35 years as a Cambridge
pediatrician. When a child with an aching ear rebuffed attempts to
examine it, the doctor would tweet like a bird, tell the child that
the sound came from the offending ear, and completely charm his
patient.
When he had to put a Band-Aid on a finger, he drew a little face
on it. He made sure the infant scale was not too cold when a small
bottom was placed on ...
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WILBUR RICHIE TRADED HIS LAKEWOOD DENTAL PRACTICE TO BE JEFFCO'S CORONER.(City Desk/Local)
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
; Byline: Charley Able ROCKY MOUNTAIN NEWS Wilbur B. Richie, who served four terms as Jefferson County coroner before retiring in 1998, died Wednesday after a brief illness ...
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DR. FLOYD ATKINS; MENDED HEARTS, INSPIRED MINDS; AT 59
The Boston Globe
; Dr. Floyd L. Atkins Jr., who mentored and inspired hundreds of medical students and hundreds more young people as a scoutmaster and basketball coach, died Saturday of a brain tumor at Tippett Home, a hospice care home in Needham. Dr. Atkins was 59 and lived in Westwood. A cardiologist, Dr. Atkins
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DR. EDWARD FRANK, AT 86; SURGEON, TEACHER, GROUNDBREAKING RESEARCHER
The Boston Globe
; Dr. Edward D. Frank was one of those old-fashioned doctors who had what used to be called a "bedside manner." He would sit by his patients for hours, comforting them and answering their anxious questions.When interns at Beth Israel Hospital started rounds at 4 a.m., they would find that Dr. Frank
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Dr. Robert Harmon known for stellar care of children, addicts
Rocky Mountain News
; Dr. Robert J. Harmon, a recovering alcoholic who devoted his life to helping others battle their addictions, died suddenly Feb. 24 of an apparent heart attack after collapsing at a medical conference in Puerto Rico. He was 59. Dr. Harmon, professor of psychiatry and pediatrics at the University of
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DR. ELISHA ATKINS, RESEARCHED ORIGINS, FUNCTIONS OF FEVER; AT 84
The Boston Globe
; Dr. Elisha Atkins was a man of many interests. A former professor and specialist in infectious diseases at Yale University, he fell in love with nature as a young boy, becoming an avid bird-watcher and later transforming his family estate into a nature education center for the Massachusetts Audubon
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